San Francisco Business Times |
UC pathfinder leads startups to success
UC San Francisco star innovator has spent his career bringing science from lab bench to the patient bedside.
UCLA |
Doctoral candidate wins American Book Award
Prize goes to Joshua Bloom and co-author Waldo Martin of UC Berkeley for 'Black Against Empire,' acclaimed history of the Black Panthers.
UC San Diego |
Former food desert now feeds a community’s spirit
San Diego residents are transforming a 20,000-square-foot vacant urban lot into a community focal point for healthy place making.
UC Newsroom |
Six UC members elected to Institute of Medicine
New members include representatives of four UC campuses: Berkeley, UCLA, San Diego, San Francisco.
UC San Francisco |
NIH launches course for life science entrepreneurs
Pilot program, based on a course developed at UC San Francisco, will help entrepreneurs commercialize their technology.
U-T San Diego |
Food guru Michael Pollan not on hand to preach
UC Berkeley's Michael Pollan came to San Diego to receive Scripps’ 2014 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
UC Newsroom |
President's postdoc fellowship turns 30
At 30, UC president's postdoc program has groomed dozens of the country's best emerging scientists and scholars for UC academic careers.
UCLA |
Egyptologist gives new life to female pharaoh
No usurper, Hatshepsut was just really good at her job, according to new biography.
UC Santa Barbara |
UCSB's Shuji Nakamura wins Nobel Prize in physics
Nakamura, co-inventor of the blue LED — which made the white LED lamp possible — is UC's 61st Nobel laureate. Fiat Lux, indeed!
UC Newsroom |
Four UC faculty awarded National Medal of Science
Professors from UC Berkeley, UC San Francisco receive nation's highest honor for contributions in science.
UC Santa Cruz |
Astronomer Claire Max appointed interim director of UC Observatories
She succeeds Sandra Faber, whose two-year appointment as interim director ended in June.
UC Santa Cruz |
Film professor’s original animation debuts on PBS.org
Unconventional short film uses humor, hip hop and comic book-style animation to tell fascinating story of revolt in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.