UC Merced botanists study plants in diverse habitats to peek into the future of California's crops.
How plants could adapt to changing climate
New tumbleweed species rapidly expanding range
UC Riverside researchers find the weed may have tumbled too far.
UC Irvine launches first-of-its-kind eSports initiative
Campus is a destination for gaming talent with teams, arenas, and scholarships.
From near-dropout to doctorate, scientist now a leader in biofuels
Berkeley Lab biochemist thrives on re-engineering bacteria and mentoring students.
Reforms could restore wild fisheries to health in just a decade
A UC Santa Barbara professor shows how quickly ocean sustainability can be achieved.
UC campuses stand out among Forbes’ ‘best value’ colleges
Students win big on education quality and price, according to magazine's ranking of 300 schools.
The 13 most important STEM colleges for women
UC Davis tops list by Forbes of the best schools for female students in these disciplines.
Students celebrate admission to UC on social media
Newly selected applicants expressed their joy after getting the happy news.
How earnings influence a woman's decision to wed
A UC Davis graduate student finds that as their wages increase, female workers become less likely to marry.
Thrills, tears and jubilation mark Match Day
Years of medical school build up to this one moment - when students across the country tear open their envelopes and learn where they will train as resident physicians for the next three to five years.
UC steps up efforts to address student mental health
UC is hiring 85 clinicians to increase access to student mental health services.
Grad Slam brings TED style to UC Berkeley grad students’ research
You can watch ten finalists face off live on March 28 for the chance to compete in the UC-wide competition.