Scientists at UC Irvine and NASA provide the first measurements of how the earth's absorption of liquid is — temporarily — depressing sea levels around the world.
Worldwide bee epidemic linked to human cause: colony trafficking
A UC Berkeley finding suggests that the pandemic is manmade, with trade and transport of bees for crop pollination driving the spread.
Uncoding a citrus tree killer
UC Riverside-led team awarded $4 million grant to fight disease using CRISPR technology developed at UC Berkeley.
Cockroach inspires robot that squeezes through cracks
UC Berkeley scientists study bugs' crawling secret to build a better search and rescue robot.
Native plants fall behind as climate change transforms California
In a systemwide effort, UC researchers show that invasive species are adjusting faster to changes in habitats.
How humans threaten pumas just by being nearby
UC Santa Cruz researcher on the chain reaction caused by our presence in mountain lion habitats.
Drought hits redwood ferns hard, new study shows
UC Santa Cruz researchers find that extreme conditions test limits of plants and forest ecosystem.
Faculty Climate Champion at UC Merced puts plan into action
Biodiversity professor to engage community in sustainability through concept of "lines."
Monarchs' wings yield clues to their birthplaces
A new UC Davis study exploring butterfly origins may inform their conservation.
Zebra stripes not for camouflage, new study finds
Research from a UC Davis scientist disputes long-held explanations for the animal's signature coloring.
13 UC Davis discoveries that changed the world
Research helps ag, environment and health.
Aliso Canyon methane leak emissions sky-high, finds UC Davis pilot scientist
Leak that prompted Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency is doubling the emission rate for the entire Los Angeles Basin.