From butterflies in the stomach to a racing heart, why are events of the mind felt in the body?

UC Irvine researchers find that surprising biological pathway plays key role.

An “incredibly exciting” finding could turn out to be the first-ever direct observation of the mysterious substance that makes up about 85% of the matter in the universe.

An analysis from PitchBook shows how ideas that start on campus go on to generate economic activity, create jobs and change the world.

The upsurge in Parkinson's cases has been described as reaching pandemic levels. Dr. Caroline Tanner discusses her research, which explains why cases are rising, and what we can do to reduce our risk or slow progression.

Unlike GLP-1s, which work by suppressing appetite and lowering energy intake, a molecular compound identified by UC Berkeley scientists helps cells burn extra energy with no change in food intake or exercise, and shows promise in mouse models.

Soot-caked gear has long been a symbol of grit and experience among American firefighters. Yet exposure to contaminated equipment can increase the risk of cancer. Now, attitudes toward protective wear and other safety measures may be shifting in California firehouses.

Scientists at the University of California are studying how this growing crisis affects our health — and the findings are alarming.

The federal government’s partnership with UC has always been essential to America’s unmatched leadership in science and innovation, and today the significance of our work together is more important than ever.

UC scientists at seven campuses and three national labs lead 15 percent of DOE-funded projects.

UC is delivering on the state's $100-million investment to tackle climate challenges head on, from natural disasters to rising energy costs and insurance premiums.

A National Institutes of Health study with data from 18 countries suggests that older people who struggle with loneliness — rather than strictly being alone — may experience a faster mental and physical decline.