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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 Berkeley |
Planning professor-turned-entrepreneur to help SF tackle urban problems with Big Data
From the classroom to the city, a UC Berkeley planning professor/entrepreneur is using Big Data to make a difference in urban life.
UC Berkeley |
Commonly available blood-pressure drug prevents epilepsy after brain injury
Study in rats shows that a common hypertension drug can nearly eliminate the epilepsy that often follows severe head injury. Nearly one in five cases of epilepsy is the result of head trauma.
UC Riverside |
UC Riverside to hold investiture ceremony for chancellor
Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox will be formally invested by UC President Janet Napolitano.
UC Newsroom |
UC's history in vaccine development
UC has played a significant role in the development of vaccines that have saved countless lives.
UC Newsroom |
Grad student's tool averts invasive species
UC grad student’s tool maps where non-native species are likely to take hold.
UC Newsroom |
Elephant seal data points to climate change
High-tech tracking of how and where these ocean creatures live is painting a picture of how ecosystems are influenced.
UC Newsroom |
UC wins higher education sustainability awards
Annual awards highlight achievements from UC and California State University campuses that are models for sustainable operations.
UC Riverside |
Mantis shrimp stronger than airplanes
Inspired by tiny crustacean, researchers design composite material stronger than standard used in airplane frames.
UC San Francisco |
Codeine still prescribed for children
Despite its potentially harmful effects in children, codeine continues to be prescribed in U.S. emergency rooms.
UC Newsroom |
UC campuses rated greenest by Princeton Review
UC campuses are among the most environmentally friendly colleges in the country.
UCLA |
UCLA alumnus Meb Keflezighi wins Boston Marathon
A year after the bombings, UCLA's most accomplished distance runner, Meb Kefleghizi, wins the 118th race in 2:08:37.
UC Davis |
Chili peppers: born in Mexico
The world's most widely grown spice crop likely was first domesticated in central-east Mexico, according to a new study by UC Davis plant scientists and other researchers.