A new study finds that 10-minute talks can shift opinion as profoundly as 14 years of social change.
Flitting through eternity
UC Riverside provides some new insight into the physical basis of near-death experiences.
UC Merced study: In-home parent training levels field for low-income kids
New research shows home visits by trainers can close cognitive development gaps.
Supermassive black holes may be lurking everywhere in the universe
UC Berkeley astronomers find a giant surprise in space.
A 'Grand' adventure at UC Davis
Students make the Colorado River their classroom and learn how to bring scientific issues to the public.
'Shocking' new steel alloy could be used for body armor
Record-breaking material developed by UC San Diego engineers shows promise for a wide range of applications.
This stunning chart helped uncover climate change in 1959
How a UC San Diego chemist stumbled on some of the first proofs of global warming.
We’ve been getting these key details about Greenland’s melting all wrong
A UC Irvine glaciologist's study leads to a rethinking of ice loss.
How plants could adapt to changing climate
UC Merced botanists study plants in diverse habitats to peek into the future of California's crops.
Total inequality
New research from UC Santa Barbara and UC Berkeley measures how expensive it is to be poor.
Mind games: Why April Fools' Day works
A UC Irvine cognitive scientist exposes the ultimate trickster: your brain.
From near-dropout to doctorate, scientist now a leader in biofuels
Berkeley Lab biochemist thrives on re-engineering bacteria and mentoring students.