UC Irvine |
Water, warming and a world at risk
Amir AghaKouchak, who specializes in co-occurring environmental hazards, earns a global honor.
UC Newsroom |
10 hidden treasures from UC special collections
From comic books to political posters and a Shakespearean tome, get a peek at some of the extraordinary objects housed in UC libraries and archives.
UC Irvine |
UC Irvine-led study achieves brain-controlled walking with artificial sensory feedback
A new study demonstrated a brain-computer interface technology that enables spinal cord injury patients to walk with a robotic exoskeleton and feel lifelike sensory responses, a key factor in safe and realistic mobility.
UC Newsroom |
The next generation of California researchers share their passions at Grad Slam
Ten graduate students from each of UC’s campuses will put their science communication skills to the test in Sacramento at the livestreamed 2026 Grad Slam on April 22.
UC San Francisco |
Innovative UC Health tool leads to better blood pressure control
‘These are real Californians who didn’t end up in an emergency room, didn’t have a disability, didn’t lose time with their families.’
UC Irvine |
A closer look at heart health
UC Irvine researchers uncover important differences in common heart valve narrowing condition, bringing hope for more precise care.
UC Irvine |
Antarctica has lost 10 times the size of Greater Los Angeles in ice over 30 years
A UC Irvine-led study used international and commercial satellites to measure glaciers and found more than three-quarters of Antarctica’s coast-reaching glaciers to be stable, with the other quarter undergoing aggressive melting.
UC Irvine |
A laser focus on melanoma
Mihaela Balu and her team have developed a skin scanner that can better detect early signs of deadly cancer.
UC Irvine |
Widening beaches make California 500 acres bigger than it was 40 years ago
UC Irvine and USGS researchers used satellites to track coastal changes.
UC Newsroom |
18 UC faculty named 2026 Sloan Research fellows
More Sloan fellows are affiliated with UC than with any other institution granted the awards this year, and UC leads all institutions in Sloan fellows across the program’s 61-year history.
UC Irvine |
Engineers invent wireless transceiver rivaling fiber-optic speed
Silicon chips operate in F-band spectrum, enabling ultrafast data transmission.
UC Newsroom |
Nearly 60 of UC’s youngest innovators featured on the 2026 Forbes “30 Under 30” list
UC alumni and faculty from seven campuses are leading the way for the next generation across AI, entrepreneurship, health care, social impact and more.