A UC San Franciso study is the first to show that emotional circuitry may be matrilineally transmitted.
Mothers may pass brain structure linked to depression to daughters
Study links sleeplessness and false confessions
UC Irvine researcher finds that interrogations during normal sleep hours can result in misleading information.
UC San Francisco discovery may boost in vitro fertilization outcomes
Researchers identify a fertility indicator that could lead to less invasive egg testing.
Uncoding a citrus tree killer
UC Riverside-led team awarded $4 million grant to fight disease using CRISPR technology developed at UC Berkeley.
UC San Diego lab prints 3-D functioning liver tissue
New model derived from stem cells could make drug development faster and more cost-effective.
How a matchmaking algorithm saved lives
Long before dating sites, a pair of economists delved into the question of matchmaking, and hit upon a formula with applications far beyond romance.
New algorithm learns to 'watch where you're going'
UC San Diego engineers devise a pedestrian detection technology that could be used in self-driving cars.
Cockroach inspires robot that squeezes through cracks
UC Berkeley scientists study bugs' crawling secret to build a better search and rescue robot.
UC Riverside researcher finds potential for a double earthquake
Temblor on one fault can spread to another more easily than previously thought, with serious implications for Los Angeles and elsewhere.
Me, myself & my microbiome
UCSF's Katie Pollard discusses the nearly 5 pounds of bacteria living with each of us, known as the human microbiome.
Native plants fall behind as climate change transforms California
In a systemwide effort, UC researchers show that invasive species are adjusting faster to changes in habitats.
Want to cut down on Facebook? Get more sleep
UC Irvine researchers link compulsive social media checking to lack of sleep.