The University of California today (June 3) announced the distribution of $2 million in seed funding for important research across the state aimed at mitigating the impact of COVID-19, particularly among those at greater risk for infection and adverse outcomes. UC awarded the funds to support rapid-response, high-impact research in vaccines, therapeutics, clinical management, epidemiology and other COVID-19 related areas.

Karin Higgins documents the ‘new normal’ at UC Davis, highlighting the silver lining each photo subject has found in this historic moment.

UCLA psychology professor Vickie Mays on how to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in black communities.

A virologist and her pulmonologist husband balance their pandemic response with parenthood.

Known for her pioneering work on telomeres, Greider brings exceptional research and leadership skills to campus.

Blu-ray back in style? Its low-cost technology could be employed in hand-held devices and ventilation systems.

The National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences add new UC members to their ranks.

UCI Health pediatrician Dan Cooper is helping determine how K-12 classroom instruction can safely resume.

The University of California recognizes the unprecedented challenges California is facing in the wake of COVID-19 and regrets that Gov. Newsom was put into a position to steeply reduce the University’s budget in response to the State’s dramatically diminished revenues. Regardless, UC stands with the governor and the legislature to help lift the State out of this economic crisis.

“Songs that Never End” is one of five finalists for best international documentary and can be viewed online through May 14.

Radical social changes brought have induced “temporal disintegration,” says psychologist E. Alison Holman.

Unique in-person survey establishes new baseline, while online survey provides a snapshot of pandemic's effects.