Breathing wildfire smoke harms our lungs — but the damage doesn't stop there. And UC research finds that wildfire smoke could be 10x more toxic than smoke from "everyday" sources like traffic and industry.

Interactive tech can help older adults live alone and ease caregiver fatigue.

The study is the first empirical paper to emerge from the world’s largest longitudinal project on button-trained pets.

Radiation from dark matter may have kept hydrogen gas hot enough to condense into black holes.

It’s not quite heat vision, but mosquitoes do use thermal infrared to find human hosts.

New psychology research suggests worrying about being happy makes people unhappy.

Researchers funded by a California Climate Action Seed and Matching Grant are examining how the urban housing crisis drives development to natural areas.

Go ahead and sing in the shower — you might just have perfect pitch.

A physician-researcher explains different variants of the disease and risks to different populations.

Researchers infer that stores of water must exist in planet’s crust.

A molecule identified and synthesized by UCLA Health researchers has the potential to revitalize memory and cognition for several conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and depression.

Professors Elsa Cleland of UC San Diego and Jason Sexton of UC Merced will quantify genetic diversity using seeds collected from widespread wild populations, and monitor the fates of those populations in the wild.