That smartphone download might give a hacker access to your data. In response, computer scientists are set to receive $1 million to study smartphone security issues.

Most of the moon's overall shape can be explained by taking into account tidal effects acting early in the moon's history.

New cyberinfrastructure system monitors and forecasts wildfire activity.

Researchers are developing screen displays that can compensate for a viewer's visual impairments to create sharp images without the need for corrective lenses.

Scientists on NASA's Cassini mission have identified 101 distinct geysers erupting on Saturn's small, icy moon Enceladus.

Work builds on a strategy that involves reprogramming adult cells back to an embryonic state in which they again have the potential to become any type of cell.

The TMT has its roots at UC Santa Cruz, where astronomers have been working for years on the design of this powerful new telescope.

Cognitive impairment may have more to do with such factors as socioeconomic status and less to do with race or ethnicity.

Widespread contraction of the planet’s animal life could have harmful effects on human well-being.

Scientists study cell-density signaling complex linked to collagen production.

UC Irvine/NASA study points to grave implications for water supply.

Global decline of wildlife populations is driving increases in violent conflicts, organized crime and child labor, according to a policy paper led by UC Berkeley researchers.