Use of big data to identify cancer treatments and a DNA sequencing test to diagnose hospital infections are the first projects of UCSF, UC Health initiative.
Calit2 |
Researchers building high-speed data freeway system
UC San Diego and UC Berkeley team to create Pacific Research Platform, which will transfer of scientific data 1,000 times faster than today's Internet.
UC Office of the President |
UC startups invited to compete for chance at $300,000 in award money
PrimeUC is collaborating with Johnson & Johnson Innovation, LLC to give one $150,000 award and three $50,000 awards to companies with early-stage innovations related to therapeutics, consumer health, medical devices and diagnostics.
UC Riverside |
UC campuses part of urban water research network
UC Riverside and UC Berkeley among 14 universities receiving a $12 million National Science Foundation grant to address water challenges around the world.
UC Berkeley |
Earthquake early warning system moves closer to reality
U.S. Geological Survey awards $4 million grant to UC Berkeley and its research partners to ramp up ShakeAlert prototype.
UCLA |
Non-surgical approach helps people with paralysis move their legs
UCLA study's results are believed to be the first time voluntary leg movements have ever been relearned without surgery.
UC Davis |
Autism's costs estimated to be $500 billion, potentially $1 trillion, by 2025
UC Davis health economists have for the first time projected costs of caring for all people with the disorder.
KPCC |
A lower water table could be harming desert ecosystems
UC Riverside Center for Conservation Biology researchers are studying drought's impact on Coachella Valley.
UC Riverside |
Reshaping the solar spectrum to turn light to electricity
UC Riverside researchers find a way to use the infrared region of the sun’s spectrum to make solar cells more efficient.
UC Santa Barbara |
A cataclysmic event of a certain age
UC Santa Barbara geologist James Kennett part of team that narrows date of cooling event most likely triggered by a cosmic impact.
UCLA |
Study may show way to predict autism or psychosis in children with genetic disorder
UCLA-led research may help lead to earlier, more targeted intervention for people with DiGeorge syndrome.
UC Santa Barbara |
UC Santa Barbara is West Coast hub for photonics institute
Public-private partnership is bid to advance technology and boost manufacturing to create high-tech jobs.