Researchers from UC Davis and UC Cooperative Extension are testing a new method for capturing water by diverting it from rivers into Central Valley canals.

A global shift to bicycling would have a huge impact on the environment, especially in urban areas, and could save trillions of dollars.

Guess what? You’re only 10 percent human — the rest of you is made up of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other microbes. Science Today talks with UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep Khosla and professor Rob Knight about a new Microbiome and Microbial Sciences Initiative that will advance the study of microbiomes found in the gut and everywhere else on Earth.

Professor's new approach classifies 99 percent of all known exoplanets.

Demographer chronicles how marriage has morphed into a means of supporting intensive investments in children.

Computer models point to aerosol species increasing under climate change associated with greenhouse-gas-induced warming.

Prize winners will discuss latest research during live-streamed symposium.

Research suggests family leave policies have a significant impact on women’s entrepreneurial activities.

Research suggests young adults are more envious than their elders – and about more things.

A genetic engineering technique raises hopes for eliminating diseases, such as malaria. But it is also sparking fears of unintended consequences if delicately balanced ecosystems are disrupted.

Discovery greatly expands the known distribution of the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome, which has decimated bat populations in North America.

Researchers find zebrafish embryos die at alarming rates when exposed to certain 3-D printed materials.