Renowned UCSF immunologist to head new Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.
UCSF, UCLA join collaboration to advance national cancer initiative
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.
Novel doula training for incarcerated women and those at risk grows
Successful UC San Francisco-supported vocational program provides empowerment and economic stability.
UC Berkeley alums find canvassing reduces transgender prejudice
A new study finds that 10-minute talks can shift opinion as profoundly as 14 years of social change.
Flitting through eternity
UC Riverside provides some new insight into the physical basis of near-death experiences.
Higher levels of vitamin D correspond to lower cancer risk
Levels of 40 ng/ml or greater can make the disease as much as 67 percent less likely, UC San Diego researchers find.
Wanted: Students with a great research idea about the Internet
UCLA will provide $15,000 each to 12 undergraduates for a year in the interest of innovation.