UC Berkeley |

Gene editing marks key step toward sickle cell cure

Repairing the sickle cell mutation in stem cells holds promise for new treatment.

UC Newsroom |

Advances in breast cancer research and treatment bring hope

From detection to treatment, UC researchers are taking aim at breast cancer.

UC Berkeley and UC Davis |

Combating antibiotic resistance

UC Berkeley, UC Davis projects among those funded by CDC in effort to preserve the power of antibiotics.

California Magazine |

Startup helps people find out what they’re drinking

A UC Berkeley team provides much needed oversight of the largest unchecked threat to water safety.

UC Riverside |

International ‘Window to the Brain’ research team gathers at UC Riverside

Scientists from the U.S. and Mexico are working to make their therapeutic transparent skull implant a reality for patients with brain disorders.

UC Newsroom |

UC scientists receive NIH high-risk, high-reward research grants

Awards to pursue innovative and transformative research projects.

UC San Francisco |

Undoing the harm of childhood trauma and adversity

Early experiences have far-reaching health consequences, but researchers are developing new ways to intervene.

UC San Diego |

Surfing the world for microbes

Doctoral student Cliff Kapono sets out on an adventure to map the surfer microbiome.

UCLA |

UCLA Lung Transplant Program performs 1,000th surgery

The recipient of the donor lungs was Elba De Contreras, 59, from Goleta.

UC Berkeley |

New online game invites public to help fight Alzheimer’s

Help scientists find a cure by taking part in some citizen science.

UC Newsroom |

Beating breast cancer: The latest on prevention and screening

Some risk factors cannot be avoided, but there are plenty of ways to take preventative action.

UC Merced |

Research breakthrough could help diagnose, treat biofilm infections

UC Merced professor is on cutting edge of new field of research.