Los Angeles Times |

To stop global warming, think beyond CO2

The world cannot meet the Paris agreement's goal of keeping global warming below 2 degrees Celsius by curbing carbon dioxide alone - we need to broaden our hit list to include short-lived climate pollutants.

UC Newsroom |

3 UC professors win national medals for science and technology

White House awards country's highest honors to Berkeley Lab, UC Berkeley and UC Santa Barbara researchers.

The Conversation |

Gift-giving taboos that aren’t as bad as you think

Behavioral science research shows that gifts that may seem  inappropriate to givers might actually be better appreciated by recipients than they might think.

UC Riverside |

When apps talk behind your back

UC Riverside study shows popular apps interact with risky websites.

UC Santa Barbara |

Rescue and recovery effort for endangered frog

UC Santa Barbara scientists collaborate with wildlife agencies, and San Francisco and Oakland zoos to save native California species.

Science |

Making the cut: CRISPR genome-editing technology shows its power

Science's magazine's 2015 Breakthrough of the Year was co-developed by UC Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna.

UC Newsroom |

UC's top 10 stories of 2015

From expanding enrollment to tackling climate change, 2015 was a big year for the University of California.

YouTube |

The science behind Jedi mind tricks

This is the story you're looking for: UC San Diego neuroscience graduate student explains how you can use The Force.

UC Santa Cruz |

Sea lions exposed to algal toxin show impaired spatial memory

Permanent damage caused by domoic acid may affect their ability to survive in the wild, UC Santa Cruz-led study suggests.

California Magazine |

Scientists devise algorithm that detects sarcasm better than humans

Computers show an accuracy rate of 75 percent — notably better than the humans, according to research co-led by UC Berkeley. 

UC Riverside |

The universe in your hand

UC Riverside physicist uses 3D-printing technology to understand how the cosmos has evolved.

UC San Francisco |

Illuminating depression’s circuitry

UC San Francisco neurosurgeon Edward Chang is studying whether flawed brain circuitry causes mood disorders and how to restore neural processing.