UC Santa Cruz |

Student robotics competition features Star Trek theme

'Slug Trek' design teams put their robots on public display.
UC Office of the President |

UC water wonks help shape state's future

Researchers throughout the University of California are helping reform policies governing California's water supply.
UC San Francisco |

Leaders highlight impact of sequestration

House Dem leader, SF officials say federal budget cuts would hurt health of Americans.
UCLA |

Is peptide a key to happiness?

Hypocretin, a peptide neurotransmitter increased during positive experiences, could be instrumental in battling depression.
UC San Diego |

UC San Diego braces for sequestration impact

Federal spending cuts, projected to have a significant impact on UC San Diego research and other areas, will continue for the foreseeable future until a bipartisan solution is found.
UC Irvine |

Sequestration casts shadow over research labs

Recent UC Irvine discovery related to cancer treatment is the type of work endangered.
UC Office of the President |

NRS phenology project

California Phenology Project casts researchers' eyes on seasonal life stages of selected plant species at eight UC natural reserves.
UC Davis |

Researchers uncover earliest tobacco use in Pacific Northwest

Researchers uncover earliest tobacco use in Pacific Northwest more than 1,000 years ago.
UCLA |

Why some get pimples, others don't

Two strains of acne bacteria are linked to pimples, while another's linked to healthy skin.
UC Office of the President |

Proof of Concept grants

Proof of Concept grants move research to market.
UC Davis |

Lake Tahoe water clarity the best in 10 years

Winter clarity of the aquatic jewel surpasses 75 feet; summer clarity shows progress, but work still needed.
UC Office of the President |

Climate change stresses water supply, ecosystems

UC scientists explore solutions for balancing population needs with the long-term health of California's environment.