A study by UC Santa Barbara psychologists explores how a compromised belief in free will corrupts intuitive cooperation.
Do we have free will?
Thirdhand smoke linked to Type 2 diabetes
UC Riverside and UCSF study has health implications for nonsmokers living in homes that have (or had) smokers.
New eco-friendly method to stop Argentine ants
UC Riverside researchers add pheromone to bait and find a 74 percent reduction in activity by the invasive species.
3…2…1: UC San Diego readies next steps in twin astronaut study
Observation of identical twins – one on earth, one in space – advances NASA’s preparations for mission to Mars.
UC Merced researchers identify drug that could treat melanoma
Scientists discover a genetic activation among patients with skin cancer that could be suppressed by a new drug.
Biden advances national cancer moonshot at UC San Francisco
The vice president meets with UC Berkeley and UCSF experts to discuss accelerating research and clinical trials.
Neuroscientists explore how the brain handles teleportation
UC Davis researchers show how we are mentally capable of "beaming up."
Eminent climate change scientist courts religion
A UC San Diego professor attempts to galvanize action on climate change by drawing attention to its disproportionate impact on the world's poor.
For shame: the science behind the social programming
Research by UC Santa Barbara scientists demonstrates that shame evolved as a mechanism for protecting social relationships.
Biden at UC San Francisco Saturday to talk about cancer ‘moonshot’
The vice president will headline a conversation about the $1 billion initative to eradicate cancer.
Study: California blowout led to largest U.S. methane release ever
In first study on Porter Ranch, UC Irvine and UC Davis researchers confirm the extent of the pollution, which impacts California's ability to meet state GHG targets.
The talkative ocean: sounds of deep-water animal migration recorded
UC San Diego researchers find shrimp, jellies and squid may communicate underwater, much like dolphins and whales.