UC Berkeley |
Scientists discover secret to waking up alert and refreshed
Do you struggle with grogginess every morning, or fight to stay awake throughout the day? Sleep researchers offer tips.
UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center |
Do you underestimate the impact of being kind?
A recent study shows that small kindnesses have more of an effect on people than we expect.
UC Santa Barbara |
A needle in a coastal haystack
A tiny species known only from fossils is found alive in the tidepools of Santa Barbara.
UC Riverside |
Injections for diabetes, cancer could become unnecessary
Hate needles? These researchers do too.
UC Irvine |
An early warning system for future pandemics?
The hunt is on for tipoffs in social media and public data.
UC Berkeley |
First-ever UC Berkeley program trains, certifies psychedelic guides
24 people in a first-of-its-kind training program are learning to safely guide patients’ psychedelic experiences in therapeutic and research settings.
UC Santa Barbara |
Dietary interventions for polycystic kidney disease yield an ‘amazing’ result
A carefully managed ketogenic diet could help effectively manage the disease, which affects more than 12 million people worldwide.
UCLA Health |
Given 2 years to live, a patient with colorectal cancer gets his life back through a clinical trial, leading-edge technology
Regular screening, beginning at age 45, is the key to catching colorectal cancer early.
UC Newsroom |
The 10 best research stories of 2021
Cutting-edge discoveries from space to sickle cell.
UC Santa Barbara |
A healing space: Supporting racially-informed therapy training
A Santa Barbara Foundation grant underscores the community need for racially-informed therapy services.
UC Davis |
Chew on this: Personalized health care for mountain gorillas
Chewed plants are helping Gorilla Doctors and UC Davis veterinarians provide personalized health care to wild, endangered mountain gorillas in East Africa.
UC Newsroom |
Six UC alums awarded 2022 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellowships
Fellows are selected for their exceptional talent and creativity — and the promise of even greater things to come.