When galaxy clusters collide, the resulting shockwave can “wake up” these dormant galaxies and drive a new generation of star formation.

A solution right out of sci-fi: shooting space debris with a laser mounted on the International Space Station.

At advocacy day in Sacramento, students share research on a wide range of issues to highlight the benefits their work brings to the state.

UC San Diego biology and chemistry students produce the world’s first algae-based, sustainable surfboard.

NASA's quest to search for life on planets outside our solar system will be guided by experts from UC Berkeley and UC Santa Cruz, among others.

37 students are awarded fellowships to work on projects that support UC's Carbon Neutrality Initiative.

Women who forgo nocturnal dining also appear to lower their risk of diabetes.

Top researchers, public officials and policymakers converge at UC Irvine to discuss extreme water shortages and how to handle them.

The Movement Disorder Center at UC San Diego is investigating ways of earlier diagnosis of Parkinson's and other progressive diseases.

Contest challenges students to amaze and enlighten the public before the three-minute buzzer sounds.

NASA prepares for manned missions into deep space, the McClellan Nuclear Research Center is playing an integral role in the groundwork.

The Road Ecology Center tracks the unfortunate end for many animals and birds on California's roads. The center's California Roadkill Observation System produces an interactive map of roadkill around the state.