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Prepare to be amazed! UC graduate students wow with 3-minute talks at Grad Slam

Get a master class — in brief — on cutting-edge UC discoveries as graduate students explain their complex research in just 3 minutes flat.

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UC graduate programs and schools lead the nation in the 2025-26 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

UC once again earned top marks, including a slew of No. 1 rankings, across its schools of business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, and programs in humanities and the social sciences.

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Conference celebrates UC's land-grant history

150 years ago, the Morrill Act gave birth to the University of California and secured the state's pre-eminence in research, agriculture and technological innovation.
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Initiative seeks to boost faculty diversity

UC Diversity Pipeline Initiative encourages UC underrepresented female postgraduate students to pursue academic careers.
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Seeing how the other half lives

An exhibit at UC Irvine entitled “214 sq. ft.” re-creates a motel room occupied by a composite family
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Health risks of thirdhand smoke

Thirdhand smoke is a new frontier, and UC's Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program has assembled a consortium of investigators to study the health risks caused by the remnants of cigarette smoke.
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Leadership skills for Native American staffers

Fellowship aims to prepare talented Native American employees for senior-level administration positions.
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UCs still tops in world reputation

Five campuses ranked among 2012's Top Universities by Reputation by Times Higher Education.
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8 UC campuses are Princeton Review ‘Best Values’

Rankings salute schools that offer top academics, lower costs and generous financial aid.
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What steers vampire bats to blood

Researchers have discovered how vampire bats find the best spots to bite their prey.
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Saving dogs with spinal cord injuries

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Ocean acidification study clarifies effects of CO2

Might a penguin's next meal be affected by the exhaust from your tailpipe?
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Dream comes true for 17-year-old student

Despite a diagnosis of recurrent pleomorphic adenomas, 17-year-old Caroline Roy is determined to pursue her dream of becoming a scientist.
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Saul Perlmutter wins Nobel Prize in physics

Saul Perlmutter of Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley has won the 2011 Nobel Prize in physics for his work with the Supernova Cosmology Project.