UC Santa Cruz genetics lab helps solve the mystery of 'Miranda Eve'
May 11, 2017
UC scientists team up to identify the remains of 19th-century baby Jane Doe found in San Francisco backyard.
Survey reveals stark gender gap in political views among college freshmen
May 5, 2017
Report also finds difference between men and women in concerns over cost of tuition.
What infants can teach adults about learning
May 4, 2017
A new theory suggests how adults can never stop learning.
More people than ever before are single — and that’s a good thing
May 4, 2017
Single people are often thought of as self-centered. But science says they're a boon to communities across the country.
Worry — it does the body (and mind) good?
April 27, 2017
A new paper shows the power of worrying.
Tackling the ‘black troublemaker’ school stereotype
April 27, 2017
Psychologist works with Google to combat knee-jerk suspensions of African American teens.
California’s force for research innovation
April 17, 2017
UC graduate students visit with lawmakers in Sacramento to share bold ideas for tackling California's big challenges.
What a billion tweets tell us about climate change
April 17, 2017
The planet is getting hotter. Will more hot days have an effect on happiness around the world? Evidence from over one billion tweets says yes – and it’s not going to be a day at the beach.
When the Dalai Lama asks you to make an app...
April 14, 2017
Inspired by her work with the spiritual leader, Eve Ekman has created an app to help health care workers avoid burnout.
Researcher tracking teens who attempted suicide
April 14, 2017
New grant will support study of long-term outcomes to help them live healthier, happier lives.