The class of 2016 includes members from six campuses and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
In towering redwoods, an abundance of tiny, unseen life
UC Berkeley scientists scale redwoods and find biodiverse new worlds.
State asks UC San Diego to find ways to detect stoned drivers
With possibility marijuana could become legal, researchers are trying to improve drug testing.
'Game of Thrones' costume designer to teach UCLA students
Two-time Emmy Award-winning Michele Clapton is the 2016 Swarovski Designer in Residence.
Reinventing childhood in the 21st century
What are the differences between helicopter and "frontier" parenting? A UC Berkeley professor explores.
Sierra Nevada snow won't end California's thirst
UC Merced professors find major limits on the snowpack's ability to affect the drought.
Friends or not? Just a second of laughter can reveal relationship status
A UCLA study finds that listeners across the globe can tell a lot from your laugh.
The tree of life expands
UC Berkeley scientists pull up biology by the roots and reveal new hierarchies in the natural world.
Major advance in biochemistry holds promise for biofuels
UCLA biochemists have devised a way to convert sugar into a variety of useful chemical compounds without using cells.
2016 Guggenheim fellowships awarded to 12 UC faculty
Prestigious midcareer awards granted to scholars and artists across seven campuses.
UC Davis scientists get a new look into how we read
Researchers discover a way to observe brain activity during natural reading, expanding our ability to understand language.
Novel doula training for incarcerated women and those at risk grows
Successful UC San Francisco-supported vocational program provides empowerment and economic stability.