UCLA |
Older adults: Build muscle and you'll live longer
New research suggests that it's greater muscle mass — not a good body mass index — that makes older Americans less likely to die prematurely.
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |
A conversation with Berkeley Lab’s ‘Pi Guy’
'The Simpsons' needed to know the 40,000th decimal digit of pi. David Bailey was the go-to guy.
UC Newsroom |
Taxpayer donations give cancer research a boost
When you file your taxes, consider supporting these programs — simply checking a box can help save lives.
UC San Diego |
Symposium examines NAFTA at 20
Art, culture, politics and economics intersect at Mexico Moving Forward event.
UC Berkeley |
What would Buddha do, economically speaking?
After students expressed discontent with the traditional economic model and a pervasive 'more is better' philosophy, professor Clair Brown developed a new sophomore seminar featuring Buddhist economics.
UC San Diego |
What we're learning from selfies
All those self-portraits are opening our eyes to social trends.
UC Davis |
Lake Tahoe's long-term clarity trending toward stability
For the last decade, the lake's iconic blue waters have stayed clearer than in past decades, but still haven't reached goals for clarity.
UC Irvine |
Stamping out STEM stereotypes
History of commitment to gender equity in science, technology, engineering and math is showing up in increased numbers of female faculty.
UC San Diego |
Share that happy feeling via Facebook
Moods, both good and bad, are downright contagious through social media.
UC Davis |
Microbes, prepare for blast-off
"Bugs" from Candlestick Park, the Liberty Bell and elsewhere will travel to space for research and a microgravity growth competition.
UC Newsroom |
Grad students, Napolitano showcase value of doctoral research
Students, administrators will visit Sacramento lawmakers to push for additional support for graduate research.
UC Hastings College of the Law |
UC president to keynote Hastings Law commencement
President Napolitano will address the Class of 2014 of the university's original law department.