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UC Newsroom |

Fresh faces on campus: Welcoming UC’s newest undergrads

Our new undergrads have never been more diverse or more inspiring. Here are a few of their stories.

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UC Berkeley |

UC Berkeley alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA

Ruvkun obtained his B.A. in biophysics from UC Berkeley in 1973.

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UC Office of the President |

UC hospitals rank among nation's best

U.S. News ranks UC hospitals highly regionally and nationally for 2012.
UCLA |

Evidence of recovery in key California commercial real estate markets

Survey polled industry professionals on how they think the market will change over the coming three years; many developers plan multi-family housing construction in coming months.
UC Berkeley |

Attacking biofilms that cause chronic infections

Using super-resolution microscopy and continuous fluorescent imaging, physicists have revealed the structure of bacterial biofilms, which are responsible for the tenacious nature of bacterial diseases such as cholera and chronic sinusitus.
UC Office of the President |

Higgs boson: UC physicists mattered in historic search

International effort to find the elusive particle, thought to be a key to the Big Bang, includes a number of researchers from several UC campuses.
UC San Diego |

Chemical swaying biological clock offers new way to treat diabetes

Biologists' finding points in completely new and promising direction for the development of drugs to treat metabolic disorders.
UC San Francisco |

HIV research: a long view on a small virus

UCSF AIDS pioneer continues to uncover the biological mysteries of the virus that has defined a generation.
UC Santa Cruz |

Dark galaxies of the early universe spotted for the first time

For the first time, dark galaxies — an early phase of galaxy formation, predicted by theory but unobserved until now — may have been spotted.
UC San Diego |

Using biomarkers to identify and treat schizophrenia

Researchers say lab-based tests may be a boon to both clinicians and researchers.
UC San Diego |

What happens when we sunburn

Researchers describe inflammatory mechanism — the common response to too much sun exposure — for first time.
UCLA |

3.8M Californians were food insecure during recession

Economic downturn hit families with children, low-income Latinos particularly hard.
UC Office of the President |

Morrill Act: honoring our land grant history

150 years ago, legislation spawned the University of California; its principles are still at work.
UC San Francisco |

Lower-nicotine cigarettes may help smokers quit

Smokers in study did not overcompensate for lower nicotine content.