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New reasons eating less fat should be one of your resolutions
High-fat diets affect genes linked not only to obesity, colon cancer and irritable bowels, but also to the immune system, brain function, and potentially COVID-19 risk, according to a new study from researchers at UC Riverside.
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Notable UC books of 2023
Looking to curl up with some winter reads? Whether your taste leans toward coming-of-age memoir or non-fiction, cooking or crime, we have something for you.
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One of the world’s worst pests attacks California
It's all hands on deck to halt the spread of fruit flies. UC Riverside professor Bodil Cass explains how you can help save California crops.
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12 ingenious discoveries from a year of UC research
In 2023, every campus, lab and medical center came through with findings that benefit our health, happiness and the very fate of our planet.
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UC researchers among the most influential in the world, according to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list
UC’s 317 faculty and scientists across all 10 campuses and the labs make the university the most highly cited institution in the world.
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Scientists tame biological trigger of deadly Huntington’s disease
Research from UC Riverside scientists also offers new hope for other nervous system disorders like ALS.
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Speaking in color: Plants transformed into detectors of dangerous chemicals
Scientists have engineered a way for a plant to show the presence of a banned pesticide in water without affecting its other functions.
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Three extraordinary UC faculty awarded National Medals at White House ceremony
They received the nation’s highest honor for their scientific and technological achievements.
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Scientists uncover COVID’s weakness
New research has revealed the Achilles heel that can be used to prevent the virus from making people sick.
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University of California earns top spots in 2023-24 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings
UC Berkeley and UCLA are the best public universities in the country, UC Merced takes a giant leap, and all nine undergrad campuses are among the top 40 public schools in the rankings’ 39th edition.
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Celebrating UC changemakers: Meet 10 Latino leaders creating a more equitable future for us all
Across disciplines as diverse as education, science, medicine, engineering, law, business and politics, Latino leaders from the University of California are helping to create a more equitable future for all.
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Native nations and UC scientists join together in climate fight
$7 million grant advances Indigenous and academic partnership.