An analysis of 115 studies comparing organic and conventional farming finds that the crop yields of organic agriculture are higher than previously thought.

UC Irvine research: As warm ocean water rises up to melt them, glaciers around the Amundsen Sea are losing half a Mount Everest a year.

Fine art and late night comedy inspired the creators of the winning entries.

As the majestic birds return from the brink of extinction, the threat of lead poisoning persists, particularly for older, more independent condors.

It's all in the brain — a network that's key to analysis, memory retrieval, abstract thinking and problem-solving, and missing from other primates.

White-nose syndrome fungus can infect an entire bat colony during hibernation, but surviving bats are able to clear the infection after they become active again.

Livermore Lab research engineers are working on the world's first implantable neural device to help the brain restore memory.

Far from balmy Santa Barbara, Umi Hoshijima is conducting ocean research in Antarctica.

An attractive alternate to regular paper, technology helps address increasing problems in environment and resource sustainability.

Technology to pre-correct displays on computer screens for vision-impaired users, developed by UC Berkeley engineers in collaboration with MIT colleagues, has been named one of the top 10 “world-changing ideas” of 2014.

Over time, the health status of immigrant groups tends to decline. Public health researchers are untangling the causes and promoting solutions.

Psychologist Dacher Keltner from UC Berkeley seeks to better understand why people evolved pro-social emotions like empathy, compassion and gratitude.