NPR |

Climate change may already be shifting clouds toward the poles

UC San Diego scientists record an ominous new pattern predicted by global warming.

The New Yorker |

A better kind of happiness

UCLA and UC Santa Barbara professors weigh in on social genomics and the insights of Aristotle.

The Mercury News |

Are California redwood trees the answer to global warming?

California redwoods store more carbon than any other forests in the world, UC Berkeley-assisted study finds.

National Geographic |

Remember the ozone hole? Now there's proof it's healing.

UC Irvine sounded the alarm about CFCs. Now, scientists are finding evidence of positive change.

BBC News |

Pear-shaped nuclei discovery challenges time travel hopes

New research confirmed by Lawrence Livermore National Lab may mean a rewrite for physics textbooks.

Orange County Register |

UC Irvine study taps brains of high school football players to better understand head injuries

Researchers want to find out how early trauma appears.

Time |

Would Sheryl Sandberg succeed if she dressed like Mark Zuckerberg?

UC Irvine research points to a workplace gender gap.

California Sunday Magazine |

The Itch Lab: Decoding the science of why we scratch

UC Berkeley scientists seek to understand what tickles our neurons.

Wired |

You need more than rat tumors to prove phones cause cancer

UC Davis researchers offer a counterpoint to concerns a new study has raised.

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Interviews: Jennifer Smith on the health of coral reefs

It turns out that remote coral reefs can thrive despite climate change.

UCLA |

The teenage brain on social media

A new UCLA study sheds light on the influence of what peers "like."

UC Office of the President |

TomKat UC Carbon Neutrality Project launched with $300,000 donation to combat climate change

The University of California launched the TomKat UC Carbon Neutrality Project with a $300,000 gift from the TomKat Foundation, established by Tom Steyer and Kathryn Taylor. The TomKat UC Carbon Neutrality Project seeks to develop and deploy solutions to the challenges of climate change.