UC San Francisco |
Viewing dentistry in a new light
A new technology uses near-infrared light to better detect cavities without the radiation of X-rays. It's just one of several innovations that could soon change your dental chair experience.
UCLA |
Asylum clinic holds promise of a new life
Law students shoulder a heavy responsibility as they work for months to prepare a man from Africa for his one chance at being granted asylum
UC Santa Cruz |
Spotlight on Grateful Dead's literary legacy
Few bands in popular music have had a more dynamic literary history than the Grateful Dead.
UC Newsroom |
Inventor's projects serve the neediest
Berkeley Lab's Ashok Gadgil puts engineering to work for humanity.
UC San Diego |
Dog jealousy: study suggests primordial origins for the green-eyed monster
A dog's fit of jealousy likely has deep, primordial roots, according to UC San Diego research.
UC Davis |
Global food safety agreement signed by China and UC Davis
Agreement lays groundwork for establishing joint research center in China.
Lawrence Livermore Lab |
Getting more life out of lithium-ion batteries
Model predicts how carbon components — key factor in battery performance in cell phones and the like — will perform as electrodes.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
Has Antarctic Sea ice expansion been overestimated?
Measurements wrong due to an error in the way satellite data was processed, research from Scripps Institution of Oceanography suggests.
UC San Diego |
Parents rank their obese children as 'very healthy'
UC San Diego-led study suggests that parents often do not recognize the potential health consequences of weight gain
UC Berkeley |
Birthday bash to celebrate laser inventor Charles Townes’ 99th
UC Berkeley professor won the 1964 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the laser.
UCLA |
Low-income students in high-performing schools less likely to engage in risky behaviors
A new UCLA-led study suggests that a higher quality educational environment may help improve health outcomes.
UC Riverside |
Wide-faced men negotiate nearly $2,200 larger signing bonus
UC Riverside study finds men with wider faces are successful negotiating for themselves, but not so when it comes to compromise and collaboration.