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7 world-changing UC innovations that emerged from federal research funding

From the internet to the ozone layer, AI to the human genome, UC scientists have turned federal research funding into history-making, economy-boosting solutions.

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More than 77 percent of California applicants were offered UC admission for fall 2025

In all, more than 129K California students were offered a spot, smashing previous UC records.

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UC Santa Barbara |

How neurons learn: The last frontier

A neuroscientist seeks to understand the brain's foundation.
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UCSF |

Search engine: How artificial intelligence techniques are aiding the hunt for new drugs

Millions of untested compounds await a new method that will help sort through them.
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UC Newsroom |

UC launches new efforts to address California’s teacher shortage

A new project focuses on improving teacher retention and effectiveness.
UC Student Regent Sadia Saiffudin of UC Berkeley, center, flanked by Vanessa Terán, left, of Mixteco/Indígena Community Organizing Project, and Melissa Fontaine, right, of Foodbank of Santa Barbara County, were featured in a panel about food justice.
UC Newsroom |

Wanted: Students for the UC Board of Regents

If you dream of helping shape one of the best university systems in the world, now’s your chance.
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UC Newsroom |

Online toolkit offers resources to improve school nutrition

UC Global Food Initiative launches Good Food for Local Schools website.
UC Riverside Wolverine
UC Riverside |

A Wolverine-inspired material

A self-healing, transparent and stretchable material can power artificial muscles.
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UC Santa Cruz |

Engineers work with Samsung on promising new memory technology

Innovations in 'spintronics' may lead to the emergence of a universal memory technology to replace all others.
UC Davis butterfly contest
UC Davis |

Butterfly for science, beer for bragging

Professor Art Shapiro's infamous contest — which he's only lost four times — enters its 46th year.
UCSF sneakers New Year's resolutions
UCSF |

Scientific reasons for keeping your New Year’s resolutions

Added motivation from leading scientists to help you stick to your goals.
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UC Merced via The Conversation |

The challenge facing libraries in an era of fake news

In today's unpredictable information environment, how might academic librarians rethink their role?
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UC Berkeley |

Global warming hiatus disproved — again

Study confirms steady warming of oceans for past 45 years.
Wine writer Jancis Robinson has donated her personal papers to the UC Davis Library.
UC Davis |

Wine writer Jancis Robinson donates personal papers to UC Davis

Her papers join UC Davis Library's collections of other prominent wine writers, top wine researchers and scientists, and wine industry leaders.