A class at UCLA teaches all about the science behind what makes lettuce crispy, coffee bitter, and apple pie truly tasty.

A heart condition benched Tierra Rogers before she played a college game. Now she's in a clinical trial that she hopes will keep other athletes in the game.

Young researchers have spent the summer at UC Davis\' Genome Center working on what they hope will one day be the answer to cleaning up the world\'s landfills.

Fall 2013 cycle is now open. Deadline is Nov. 30 — get your application ready!

Biennial survey reveals overall satisfaction with college experience at UC, even in the face of reduced state funding.

UC San Diego students are in Houston, on a NASA plane, this week to investigate what happens in the heads of astronauts during weightlessness. They are part of NASA's Microgravity University, which offers selected students a rare chance to do research in near-zero gravity.

Jill Bible teaches science and enjoys her hands-on research at the UC Davis Bodega Marine Lab.

A conversation with artist Glenn Kaino touches on creating for audiences big and small.

No hot pot needed: Microwave dish makes perfect noodles.

David Geffen's newly established $100 million scholarship fund will free the very best students from financial burden, affording them limitless opportunities to pursue their passions in health care.