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UC Newsroom |
‘Miracle’ medicine, based in federally funded science, arrived just in time to save his life
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UC Newsroom |
7 world-changing UC innovations that emerged from federal research funding
UC Davis |
Early intervention lessens autism symptoms
'Infant Start' therapy treats disabling delays before most children are diagnosed
UC Berkeley |
Biologists try to dig endangered pupfish out of its hole
Considered the world's rarest fish, the wild pupfish faces a 28 to 32 percent risk of extinction over the next 20 years. A UC Berkeley biologist is helping to rescue it from that fate.
UC Santa Cruz |
Study traces ecological collapse over 6,000 years of Egyptian history
Ancient Egyptian artworks help scientists reconstruct how animal communities changed as climate became drier and human populations grew.
UCLA |
Biologists delay the aging process by ‘remote control’
Researchers have identified a gene that can slow the aging process throughout the entire body when switched on in key organ systems.
UC Riverside |
The diaper detective
Team of engineering students develop an inexpensive, versatile pad to detect medical problems in infants.
UC Newsroom |
Napolitano encourages aspiring doctors in Fresno
UC president encourages high school students to pursue their dreams and help address physician shortage in the San Joaquin Valley.
UC Newsroom |
Napolitano meets with community college leaders
Officials identify steps that would bring transfer students to UC from a broader range of schools around the state.
UCLA |
FDA approves new melanoma drug
Drug that turns on the immune system to fight deadly cancers is a ‘game changer,’ says study’s principal investigator.
UC Riverside |
Acidity on decline in Sierra Nevada lakes
Research team did long-term measurements of lake chemistry, studied sediment cores from the lakes.
UC Davis |
Breast vs. bottle feeding in rhesus monkeys
Infants receiving different diets after birth develop distinct immune systems.
UC Irvine |
Kids’ health suffers when parents go to jail
Study finds incarceration more detrimental than divorce or death of mother, father.
UCLA |
Archive unveils digitized speeches from turbulent Sixties
UCLA’s communication studies department has posted full speeches given on campus between 1962 and 1973, featuring major figures of the era such as Cesar Chavez, Lenny Bruce, Jane Fonda and Eldridge Cleaver.