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Coming of age in a warming world: How UC students are turning climate anxiety into action

How do UC students think about their futures, knowing that the climate they were born into will probably look a whole lot different than the one they grow old in?

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A UC degree launched Miguel Tamayo’s life as an aerospace engineer. Here’s how he paid for college.

Hear how one student paid for a UC education. 

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UC Santa Cruz Andrea Steves
UC Newsroom |

Grad students make the case for why their research matters

Meeting with lawmakers in Sacramento today, UC master's and doctoral students present audacious ideas for addressing challenges in California and beyond.
Milana Vayntrub
UC San Diego |

More than meets the eye

Widely known for her AT&T commercial work, UC San Diego alumna Milana Vayntrub is also a passionate DIY humanitarian. 
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UCLA |

UCLA researchers turn carbon dioxide into sustainable concrete

"Upcycling" greenhouse gases into new building materials could be a climate game changer.
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UC Davis |

Chemical discovered at UC Davis may be new tool for depression therapy

Pretreatment with soluble epoxide hydrolase inhibitor found to prevent the onset of depressionlike behaviors in mice.
UC Riverside medicine humanities
UC Newsroom |

Where medicine and the humanities meet

At UC Riverside, medical school students are combining traditional disciplines with liberal arts in order to deliver the best possible care.
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UC San Francisco |

'Hey Siri, I’m depressed': Can smartphones answer the call for help?

A new UC San Francisco study analyzes personal voice assistant responses to health questions.
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UC Santa Barbara |

Give and take

UC Santa Barbara researchers demonstrate how nutrient pollution can disrupt important ecological relationships.
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UC San Francisco |

UC San Francisco Grad Slam 2016 winner driven by research in sobering center

Graduate student will present her research, TED-talks style, at systemwide competition among the campuses this spring.
Other Minds UC Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz |

Other Minds donates archives to UC Santa Cruz

Music organization provides nearly 70 years of cutting-edge composer recordings, programs, and more.
UC Santa Barbara Stefano Tessaro
UC Santa Barbara |

The key to cybersecurity

UC Santa Barbara professor receives prestigous award for his efforts to strengthen encryption.
UC Davis Tschannen
UC Davis |

Record generosity: $38.5 million for UC Davis vision science

Ernest Tschannen's unprecedented gift will support UC Davis Health System's Center for Vision Science and the UC Davis Eye Center, where he was a patient.
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UC Riverside |

Wildfire emissions worse in polluted areas

UC Riverside study shows plants grown in poor air release more pollutants when burned than biomass in purer areas.