Professors from UC Berkeley and UC Davis discuss breaking down barriers for women in science.
UC Irvine alums approach the goal of fusion power
Their experimental reactor may be the most viable avenue yet to a limitless, carbon-neutral energy source.
Lasers could make the Internet faster – and cleaner
Tiny lasers could overcome the current speed limits on the Internet and lower the information revolution's carbon footprint, UC San Diego researchers say.
Teen girls see big drop in chemical exposure with switch in cosmetics
A UC Berkeley study finds that using personal care products free of hormone disruptors makes a difference.
A road map for advancing women in tech
New report by UCLA Luskin Center provides strategies for reducing inequality.
Aircraft cruise atmospheric rivers to improve West Coast storm predictions
UC San Diego scientists take to the skies with a new method to make weather forecasts more accurate.
Bromances may be good for men’s health
UC Berkeley study of rats shows that stress can bring males together, findings that also have implications for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Do we have free will?
A study by UC Santa Barbara psychologists explores how a compromised belief in free will corrupts intuitive cooperation.
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.