Scientists show that even apart from industrialization, humans can - and do - impact ecosystems dramatically.

UC Santa Barbara scholar creates the world's first book series outside of Japan on the Shinto tradition.

UC Berkeley study of rats shows that stress can bring males together, findings that also have implications for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Research by UC Santa Barbara scientists demonstrates that shame evolved as a mechanism for protecting social relationships.

Internationally recognized scholars granted the opportunity to pursue new horizons in humanities research.

A UC Riverside professor has won celebrity and acclaim with her book on evolutionary history, "Human Origins."

How 21st century archaeology is digitally preserving ancient sites facing threats from extremism to climate change.

A UC Santa Barbara professor seeks to explain why certain countries are more likely to see women in STEM than others.

First Days Project website enables newcomers to share heartfelt recollections of arriving in the United States.

People envision an unknown ‘black’-named character in similar ways to an unknown ‘white’-named male convicted of assault.

Cutting-edge optical scanning technique developed by the Berkeley Lab promises to revitalize these old, fragile recordings. 

People judge acts like lying, theft and assault to be wrong — but less wrong if those acts happened far away or long ago, UCLA-led research suggests.