UC Santa Barbara |

Warm seas scatter fish

Climate change is shifting productivity of fisheries worldwide.

UC Berkeley |

Why UC split with publishing giant Elsevier

Universal open access to UC research and contained costs were important, unmet goals.

UC Irvine |

UC Irvine, UC Riverside scientists identify a new world for hackers

A sensitive DNA synthesis procedure will need more protection to ensure bioterrorists aren't listening in.

UC Irvine |

4 reasons the future will rely on humanities majors

As new technological and scientific advancements are made, humanists are needed at every turn.

UC Riverside |

‘Real Women Have Curves’ director joins UC Riverside faculty

‘I think I just fell in love with the school and the people here,’ says Colombian-born Patricia Cardoso on stepping out from behind the camera.

UC San Diego |

The science of work

Are innovators born or are they created? Elizabeth Lyons sets out to answer questions just like this.

UCLA via The Conversation |

Adolescents have a fundamental need to contribute

Teens get a bad rap as selfish, dangerous risk-takers, but neuroscience and psychology are revising that image.

San Francisco Chronicle |

Saru Jayaraman a relentless advocate for marginalized restaurant workers

The director of the Food Labor Research Center at UC Berkeley is a nominee for the Chronicle's Visionary of the Year award.

UC Office of the President |

UC terminates subscriptions with world’s largest scientific publisher in push for open access to publicly funded research

As a leader in the global movement toward open access to publicly funded research, the University of California is taking a firm stand by deciding not to renew its subscriptions with Elsevier. Despite months of contract negotiations, Elsevier was unwilling to meet UC’s key goal: securing universal open access to UC research while containing the rapidly escalating costs associated with for-profit journals.

UC Irvine |

What makes college students tick?

Eight years ago, we learned students spend half as much time on homework as they did in the '60s. What will we learn this time?

UC Newsroom |

Sloan Foundation taps 19 UC faculty as rising stars in science

UC leads colleges and universities in the number of recipients of this year's distinguished annual award.

UC Newsroom |

Young, gifted and black: The next generation of activists

This Black History Month, we honor some of the bright young activists who are challenging the status quo and working to build a better future for us all.