UC Berkeley, UC Merced |
Flying buses in California skies?
Advanced air mobility could help people and goods in modes and environments previously underserved by traditional means get where they need to go.
UC San Diego |
E-cigarettes alter inflammatory state of brain, heart, lungs and colon
Study ties chronic JUUL use to inflammatory changes across body; results depend on e-cigarette flavor.
UCLA |
4 billion-year-old relic from early solar system heading our way
But don’t lose sleep — we’re in no danger, UCLA professor David Jewitt assures.
UC Santa Barbara |
Common ground on decarbonization
Researchers find that state-level decarbonization policies have received a significant amount of bipartisan support.
UC Natural Reserve System |
UC’s Natural Reserve System establishes research compact with Chilean university reserves
The partnership paves the way for a variety of exchange programs between two regions with remarkably similar biological and ecological traits.
UC Berkeley |
Why T. rex has tiny arms
T. rex’s short arms may have lowered risk of bites during feeding frenzies, scientist proposes.
University of California Health |
University of California Health’s schools recognized as national leaders in graduate school rankings
Health professional schools across the UC system again achieved strong rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools for 2023.
UC Santa Cruz |
Methane could be the first detectable indication of life beyond Earth
A new study assesses the planetary context in which the detection of methane in an exoplanet’s atmosphere could be considered a compelling sign of life.
UC San Diego |
UC San Diego joins national trial to explore new vaccines for COVID-19 variants
The new trial seeks to understand if different vaccine regimens can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot.
UC Riverside |
Turmeric compound helps grow engineered blood vessels and tissues
A new finding could hasten development of lab-grown blood vessels and other tissues to replace and regenerate damaged tissues in human patients.
UC Newsroom |
How UC research is helping California meet the challenges of the climate crisis
Hundreds of University of California scientists and researchers across the state are working to help people adapt to climate change, with innovations to fight fire, protect water supplies and accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.
UC Newsroom |
How the Indigenous practice of ‘good fire’ can help our forests thrive
Once outlawed, cultural burns can save our forests from uncontrollable wildfire.