UCLA |

Tomatoes mimic actions of good cholesterol

The genetically engineered fruit helps curb inflammation, boost antioxidant activity and reduce plaques that can lead to atherosclerosis.
UC San Diego |

‘End of men’? Not even close

Males retain lion’s share of power and prestige in post-recession economy.
UCLA |

Remote cities benefit from high-speed rail connection

Real-estate booms in "second-tier" cities and improved quality of life are just some of the perks that come with new rail connections, a UCLA economist says.
UC Riverside |

New website is clearinghouse for immigration data

Scholars hope to help inform national discussion about immigration policy issues.
UC Santa Barbara |

UC's favorite sea slug poised for comeback

Blue-and-gold marine creature's numbers are climbing in Southern California waters.
UC Office of the President |

UCs rated highly in academic world rankings

Academic Ranking of World Universities includes nine campuses among its top-rated schools.
UC Office of the President |

UC among the world’s top universities

Eight campuses place in top 200 of Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
UC Office of the President |

UC dominates Washington Monthly college rankings

UC San Diego tops list for third straight year, five other UC campuses in the top 20.
UC Office of the President |

UC's strong showing in reputation rankings

Five campuses — two in the top 10 — place in Times Higher Education assessments of research universities.

UC Office of the President |

What astronomers have seen through eyes of Keck

Stories, images from notable discoveries.
UC Office of the President |

Keck Observatory celebrates 20 years of cosmic discovery

Twin-telescope observatory atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, co-managed by the University of California, celebrates its 20th anniversary.

UC Santa Cruz |

DNA study clarifies relationship between polar bears and brown bears

Unusual population of brown bears on Alaskan islands turns out to have a remarkable and revealing history.