UC San Francisco |
I’m a microplastics researcher. Here’s how to limit their dangers
More than 80,000 registered chemicals are used commercially in the U.S. Less than a dozen are regulated.
UCLA |
UCLA and Equatic to build world’s largest ocean-based plant for carbon removal
The $20 million system in Singapore will be capable of removing 3,650 metric tons of CO2 per year.
UC San Diego |
‘Gene of prejudice’ demystifies autism
A single gene could mean the difference between ‘cocktail party personality’ and social difficulties, new research suggests.
UC Newsroom |
UC has sent more women to space than any other school in the solar system
Since Sally Ride's history-making flight in 1983, the University of California has built a stellar roster of woman astronauts.
UC Santa Barbara |
Researchers develop molecules for a new class of antibiotics that can overcome drug resistant bacteria
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global problem: In 2019, an estimated 1.3 million deaths around the globe could be attributed to AMR.
UC Newsroom |
Digging, diving and discovering stories untold
Once a dream of two plucky UC scholars, the Society of Black Archaeologists has become a force for change.
UC Newsroom |
UC inventions garnered more patents than any other university in the world last year
Six UC campuses also on the list of schools with most undergraduate startup founders
UC Riverside |
Got advice? Here's how to get teens to listen
A study from UC Riverside researchers found teens will appreciate parents’ unsolicited advice, but only if the parent is supportive of their teens’ autonomy.
UC Noyce |
UC Noyce Initiative advances digital innovation
A new 5-campus consortium pursues collaborative research.
UC Berkeley |
New research combats burgeoning threat of deepfake audio
New research will make it easier to determine the authenticity of an audio clip.
UC Riverside |
Keys to aging hidden in the leaves
Researchers at UC Riverside have pinpointed the part of a plant's cell that governs the speed of aging. By tinkering with these organelle, they've been able to bring nearly-dead plants back to vigorous health.