UC Riverside |

More carbon released today than anytime in past 66 million years

The Earth has broken a record set 56 million years ago, according to UC Riverside and UC Santa Cruz researchers.

The Conversation |

A nation at risk – how gifted, low-income kids are left behind

A UC Berkeley professor argues early support for students in underserved communities can have a major payoff.

UC Davis |

Moving beyond the 'fuel du jour'

Alternative fuel hype delivers excitement but not sales. A UC Davis professor examines what a massive shift to low-carbon vehicles will take.

The New York Times |

Dinosaur's jet lag helps explain why time change is hard

Glow-in-the-dark plankton and a UC San Diego scientist will show you why you've been having a slow week.

UCLA |

New study reveals nuanced story behind economic disparity in Los Angeles

Major racial and ethnic differences in wealth are documented in detail for the first time in this UCLA report.

UC Santa Barbara |

Not just 'Frankenstein'

A UC Santa Barbara scholar shares her insights about the author behind one of the 19th century's famous works.

UC Santa Cruz |

UC researchers publish roadmap for groundwater governance

A UC Santa Cruz professor leads a multicampus effort to provide recommendations for statewide management.

UC Newsroom |

UC graduate schools rate highly in U.S. News rankings

In each discipline, all or nearly all UC graduate schools were ranked.

UCLA |

UCLA researchers turn carbon dioxide into sustainable concrete

"Upcycling" greenhouse gases into new building materials could be a climate game changer.

Science Today |

Breakthrough study reveals biological basis for Sensory Processing Disorder

More common in children than autism, SPD has only recently gained recognition as a distinct neurological disorder. UCSF's Elysa Marco explains how her team's groundbreaking research may lead to a greater understanding of the condition, as well as better diagnosis and treatment.

UC Santa Barbara |

The key to cybersecurity

UC Santa Barbara professor receives prestigous award for his efforts to strengthen encryption.

Scientific American |

Parched California tries to grab stormwater before it escapes

UC Santa Cruz geologists combat the drought with an innovative plan to leverage precipitation for aquifers.