UC Santa Barbara geologists are measuring coastal erosion and the effects of rising sea levels and storms brought by weather phenomenon.
Tracking El Niño’s impact
Two UC Merced professors named campus's first MacArthur Chairs
Internationally recognized scholars granted the opportunity to pursue new horizons in humanities research.
$1.2 million awarded by UCLA to help Los Angeles County thrive despite climate change
Developing smart grids and converting wastewater are among the projects earning grants as part of the Sustainable LA Grand Challenge.
Anthropologist pens a best-seller in South Korea
A UC Riverside professor has won celebrity and acclaim with her book on evolutionary history, "Human Origins."
Mercury levels on rise, says UC Santa Cruz scientist
A new study finds higher quantities of element in rainwater, likely from coal-burning power plant emissions.
UC Berkeley psychologist tapped to foster a kinder Twittersphere
Dacher Keltner is a member of Twitter's new Trust & Safety Council to help the site balance cybersafety and free speech.
UC Santa Cruz documents one of the earth's most biodiverse places
New definitive resource published on the structure and function of California’s ecosystems.
7 UC professors elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Faculty members join one of the profession's most elite associations.
Many low-income students use only their phone to get online. What are they missing?
A UC Irvine researcher explores the effects unequally distributed online access.
Lasers produced by UC scientists bring light-speed data one step closer
Nanowire innovation illuminates the promise of electronics combined with light.
Memory replay prioritizes high-reward experiences
UC Davis neuroscientists find that we recall events better when they are associated with a reward.
Decade of rising seas slowed by land soaking up extra water, study finds
Scientists at UC Irvine and NASA provide the first measurements of how the earth's absorption of liquid is — temporarily — depressing sea levels around the world.