A truly restorative state that alters our bodies at the cellular level can counter deterioration of our mental and physical health, according to researchers at UC San Francisco.

Shark expert Sora Kim kicked off Shark Week by exploring Leviathan, the enormous, legendary sea creature that takes on different forms in different cultures but has a basis in science.

UC experts are tackling our big plastic problem from every imaginable angle, from chemistry to engineering, policy to art, medicine to oceanography.

UC San Diego environmental epidemiologist Tarik Benmarhnia explains why we feel sluggish on hot days.

As deer and newt populations plummet, support for wildlife crossings increases.

A UC San Francisco initiative that started with public hospital patients who were victims of violences is showing success with students in San Francisco schools.

A novel drug treatment developed for diabetes shows promising results of enhanced sleep and overall health for patients diagnosed with obesity and living with obstructive sleep apnea.

A first-of-its-kind initiative in California, the UC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate program is poised to expand the state's mental health provider workforce.

UC research is helping preserve the Golden State's iconic coast.

Whether you're on a road trip, checking out colleges or just visiting town, here's how to dip your toes in the UC experience.

Ocean circulation enables tolerable climate.

Researchers will use neuroimaging to observe the effects of psilocybin on the human brain — in real-time.