With possibility marijuana could become legal, researchers are trying to improve drug testing.
San Diego Union-Tribune |
State asks UC San Diego to find ways to detect stoned drivers
Digital Trends |
These giant cyber beetles can be controlled remotely
UC Berkeley scientists "hack" insects for a wide range of potential applications.
The Washington Post |
I trained my cat to cuddle with me. Is his love real?
A UC Berkeley grad student can help you arrive at your pet's emotional truth.
Bloomberg |
This stunning chart helped uncover climate change in 1959
How a UC San Diego chemist stumbled on some of the first proofs of global warming.
The Washington Post |
We’ve been getting these key details about Greenland’s melting all wrong
A UC Irvine glaciologist's study leads to a rethinking of ice loss.
The Atlantic |
Total inequality
New research from UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley measures how expensive it is to be poor.
Forbes |
The 13 most important STEM colleges for women
UC Davis tops list by Forbes of the best schools for female students in these disciplines.
The Atlantic |
How earnings influence a woman's decision to wed
A UC Davis graduate student finds that as their wages increase, female workers become less likely to marry.
Vox |
Map: Here's where the world is running out of groundwater
About a third of the world's aquifers are in trouble - and UC Irvine researchers are sounding the alarm.
NPR |
In California, dealing with a drought and preparing for a flood
A UC San Diego researcher wants a 21st century update to water laws.
The New York Times |
Dinosaur's jet lag helps explain why time change is hard
Glow-in-the-dark plankton and a UC San Diego scientist will show you why you've been having a slow week.
The Atlantic |
A mother’s immune system, a child’s autism
UC Davis professors are trying to establish a connection between maternal antibodies and the disorder.