Effort will provide California growers with seeds for tomato, bean, pepper and other crop varieties.

UCLA Anderson Forecast expects steady employment gains in California through 2017.

Smartphone batteries begin to lose steam after a lot of use and need to be recharged more often. Portobella mushrooms could be the solution to this problem, according to UC Riverside researchers.

UCSF and the Gladstone Institute for Virology and Immunology among research groups partnering in effort to eliminarte virus.

Platform will enable smart devices to alert children based on their unique risk factors and environmental conditions.

Under current guidelines, the planet is on target to warm up by 2 degrees Celsius in 2050 and by 4 degrees in 2100, triggering serious large-scale problems by the end of the century. UC San Diego's climate scientist V. Ramanathan accurately predicted this trend back in 1980. He says that if we make an effort to adopt existing technology today, we might be able to change our course on climate.

Phobos will likely slowly lose orbit and be shredded into pieces that will surround the red planet.

The advance could be an important new step in the effort to satisfy the world’s need for clean water.

Study finds the birds are uncommonly good at distinguishing cancerous breast tissue from normal .

An insulin pill in development shows early promise as a novel form of diabetes therapy.

Vigorous exercise and other healthy lifestyle habits appear to have lifesaving benefits.

These five tips from scientists will help you in the kitchen this holiday season.