UC Davis researchers see hope for new medicines in a toxin that chemically reprograms within cells.
All ants on deck
UC Riverside scientists find some ants exhibit memory in the way they form rafts.
State asks UC San Diego to find ways to detect stoned drivers
With possibility marijuana could become legal, researchers are trying to improve drug testing.
These giant cyber beetles can be controlled remotely
UC Berkeley scientists "hack" insects for a wide range of potential applications.
Microscope uses artificial intelligence to find cancer cells more efficiently
UCLA-invented device analyzes 36 million images per second and uses deep learning to identify rogue cells.
UCSF, UCLA join collaboration to advance national cancer initiative
Renowned UCSF immunologist to head new Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
Friends or not? Just a second of laughter can reveal relationship status
A UCLA study finds that listeners across the globe can tell a lot from your laugh.
The tree of life expands
UC Berkeley scientists pull up biology by the roots and reveal new hierarchies in the natural world.
Major advance in biochemistry holds promise for biofuels
UCLA biochemists have devised a way to convert sugar into a variety of useful chemical compounds without using cells.
UC Davis scientists get a new look into how we read
Researchers discover a way to observe brain activity during natural reading, expanding our ability to understand language.
Smokers struggle to find jobs, get paid less
A new study supported by UC has found that tobacco use while unemployed could make job prospects go up in smoke.
UCLA study yields the key to effective personalized medicine
New platform optimizes drug doses to prevent organ rejection for transplant patients.