Much of what is deemed valuable in the U.S. was shaped by the white male perspective. Fish are no exception.
Cultural biases impact native fish, too
Turning tarantula venom into pain relief
Could modified venom from the Peruvian green velvet tarantula help end the opiod epidemic?
Poor and minority communities suffer more from extreme heat in U.S. cities
Excess urban heat is common within cities, but not all communities burden the consequences equally.
The parent trap
Antagonism toward motherhood dissuades women from pursuing academic science careers.
UC celebrates $15 million Mellon grant to support faculty diversity
Detecting wildlife illness and death with new early alert system
Network of wildlife rehabilitation organizations helps track emerging threats.
‘Neuroprosthesis’ allows man with paralysis to put thoughts into words freely — a first
The new technology, which translates signals from the brain, could lead to more natural communication for people who have suffered speech loss.
Majority of Californians still believe the state is ‘Golden’
Contrary to popular narrative, the number of residents planning to leave California remains unchanged.
Very big changes are coming very fast to the American workplace
This is a major inflection point in U.S. professional life, scholars say.
Holding world leaders accountable for environmental destruction
“Ecocide” is an evolving legal term — now with new international heft.
Space travel weakens our immune systems — now scientists may know why
As private citizens express interest in going to space, a late UCSF astronaut may have figured out an important riddle.