UC Riverside |
Tetris: It could be the salve for a worried mind
New research suggests the classic video game represents “flow” — a state of blissful distraction.
UC San Francisco |
Adequate consumption of ‘longevity’ vitamins could prolong healthy aging
Most American diets are deficient in a key class of vitamins and minerals that promote longevity.
UC Newsroom |
Students: Win money, mentorship and support for your Big Idea
Don’t miss the Nov. 14 deadline to enter this UC-wide contest.
UC Newsroom |
UC makes bold commitment to 100 percent clean electricity
The university pledges to transition to clean energy by 2025.
UC Newsroom |
UC makes the grade for nation’s top green colleges
All nine UC undegraduate campuses included in Princeton Review's Guide to 399 Green Colleges.
UC Santa Barbara |
A monster for our times
Mary Shelley breathed life into Frankenstein more than 200 years ago, and her classic novel only grows more relevant.
UCSF |
Could a drug prevent hearing loss?
A single gene plays a critical role in noise-induced deafness — but an experimental drug appears to provide protection.
UC Berkeley and UCSF |
The first genome surgeons
CRISPR opens door to new type of medicine: “genome surgery.”
UC Davis |
10 things you probably didn't know about pumpkins
How much do you know about this beloved fall symbol? Test your knowledge here.
UC San Diego |
On the road to solving our plastic problem
UC San Diego recently became the first place in the U.S. to install a road made from recycled plastics.
UCLA |
Why so many U.S. students aren’t learning math
Sixty percent of community college students are not qualified to take a college math course.
UCSF via The Conversation |
E-cigarettes and a new threat: How to dispose of them
E-cigarettes may be hotly debated, but one thing is clear: They are not biodegradable.