A new simple tool developed by nanoengineers at UC San Diego is opening the door to an era when anyone will be able to build sensors, anywhere.

A growing body of research suggests that extreme weather — using Syria as an example — increases the chances of violence, from individual attacks to full-scale wars.

Research and outreach efforts will help UC become first major university to achieve carbon neutrality.

Which one better preserves the flavor of wine? UC Davis wine chemist Andrew Waterhouse is on the case.

Tracks by swimming reptiles benefited from delayed ecologic recovery during the Early Triassic.

The UC system received more than $1.8 billion in 2014 contract and grant funding from NIH, supporting high-caliber biomedical research that is driving advances in science and breakthroughs in health.

Scripps scientists reveal how nitrogen is recycled in the ecosystem’s food web.

It's not just low wages. Study by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health points out another disturbing impact of income inequality: its effect on people’s health.

Two doctoral students travel to Italy to assess the structural condition of one of Florence's landmarks, the Baptistery of St. John.

Studies of geysers in Chile and Yellowstone National Park reveal why geysers erupt periodically: the loops and bends in their plumbing.

Most of the laws of nature treat particles and antiparticles equally, but stars and planets are made of particles, or matter, and not antiparticles, or antimatter. That asymmetry puzzled scientists for many years.

Shellfish industry — especially mollusks — is at long-term risk in 15 states.