UC Newsroom |

Will cars of the future run on poop?

Is brown the new green? UCLA researchers are using waste matter (yes, including poop) to make a new generation of advanced biofuels.

UC Merced |

Researcher tracking teens who attempted suicide

New grant will support study of long-term outcomes to help them live healthier, happier lives.

UC Berkeley |

Shoe-string theory: Science shows why shoelaces come untied

The reason behind your run's interruption.

UC Newsroom |

Grad students look beyond the ivy walls of academia

With California increasingly in need of their brainpower, UC is helping Ph.D. students explore non-academic careers.

UC Newsroom |

UC leads nation in producing Ph.D.s in the arts and humanities

Six campuses are among the top 50 in the country granting doctorates in these fields.

UC Berkeley |

Grad students to bring their research to life on stage in Grad Slam

Think 'American Idol' for brainiacs, only with words instead of songs.

UC Irvine |

How robots can help kids stay in school

Doctoral student heads to the state capitol to advocate for technology that includes instead of isolates.

UC Berkeley |

Renewable energy has robust future in much of Africa

With electricity demands expected to triple by 2030, a new study maps a path to sustainable growth.

UCLA |

UCLA faculty who were first in their families to go to college mentor next generation

Professors help students overcome self-doubt to prosper in the world of higher education.

UC Newsroom |

Match Day's defining moment

Nearly 700 UC medical students from six medical schools match for residency training.

UC Santa Barbara |

A land without heart disease

80-year-olds in an indigenous population in Bolivia have the same arterial age as Americans in their mid-fifties. Why?

UC Newsroom |

UC graduate schools ranked highly by U.S. News

In each discipline, all or nearly all UC programs were among the best in the nation.