First-of-its-kind UCLA nursing school study examines synapses to better understand progression of the disease.

How a UC San Diego and UC Berkeley alumnus' innovative breeding program is creating a brighter future for salmon in California.

People on social media are often unsupportive of cyberbullying victims who share highly personal feelings, UCLA psychologists report.

New analysis by UC San Francisco finds that “vapers” are 28 percent less likely to stop smoking.

UCLA experts view mental health status of victims as a public health concern.

Grants support research by three doctors to better understand the impact of food insecurity and to design interventions.

Findings suggest stem cells may one day be used to regenerate damaged tissue after heart attack.

Machines may never be able to take into account the context of a conversation the way people do, says a UC Berkeley researcher.

Leak that prompted Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency is doubling the emission rate for the entire Los Angeles Basin.

These non-native insects are transforming California's ecosystems, but UC Berkeley scientists may be able to stop them.

UCLA study finds that 15,000 years of artificial selection may have led to a rise in the number of harmful genetic changes in canines.

A new UC Riverside study finds parasites more common than in commercially raised birds.