UC Newsroom |
As Congress debates next year’s federal budget, join UC in speaking up for science
A growing movement of citizens, students and scientists is mobilizing to send a resounding message to America’s elected leaders.
UC San Francisco |
This protein slows the aging brain, and we know how to counter it
Research from UC San Francisco identified a protein associated with cognitive decline, and then designed a therapy to help neutralize its effect on the brain.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
Scientists explore real-time tsunami warning system on world’s fastest supercomputer
An advanced, real-time tsunami forecasting system could dramatically improve early warning capabilities for coastal communities near earthquake zones.
UC Santa Cruz |
UC Santa Cruz-based survey uses AI to spot explosive stellar death by black hole
Machine learning enables real-time detection of fleeting anomalies before they fade away.
UCLA |
UCLA research helped pave the way to these 8 major cancer-fighting drugs
UCLA’s cancer research has been deeply impactful, with millions of people receiving drugs and therapies developed in Bruin labs.
UC Berkeley |
Is the ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, also the ‘friendship hormone’?
A new study suggests a role for oxytocin in both the “approach” and “avoid” sides of maintaining friendships.
UC San Diego |
Photographing ‘All the Sharks’ leads to victory
A Q&A with Scripps Oceanography scientist Brendan Talwar
UCLA |
Ph.D. student pens heartfelt appeal for research funding, building a student-led campaign for science
Graduate student Erin Morrow is spending her summer break campaigning for the McClintock Letters.
UC Irvine |
Researchers find combination of natural compounds for brain cleaning
The treatment removes harmful protein buildup associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
UC Merced |
Tiny artificial cells can keep time, study finds
Their findings shed light on how biological clocks stay on schedule despite the inherent molecular noise inside cells.
UC Santa Cruz |
Artificial biosensor can better measure the body’s main stress hormone
Research from UC Santa Cruz paves the way for point-of-care cortisol testing and diagnoses.
UC Davis |
The Color Lab uncovers the soothing effects of light
UC Davis scientists are studying how certain lighting colors may improve our health.