UC Berkeley |
Far from big-city lights, Berkeley grads have a vital impact in rural California
For most graduates, a life in rural or small-town California is the road not taken. But those who have become leaders in less populated parts of the state say their contributions, and their rewards, can be profound.
UC Davis |
Study improves understanding of food safety risks in California Central Coast produce
Environmental study with the FDA, UC Davis Western Center for Food Safety, CDFA and partners examined pathogen movement through the region.
UC Berkeley Haas |
AI promised to free up workers’ time. UC Berkeley Haas researchers found the opposite.
While conducting research on how AI was changing daily work at a U.S. technology company, a UC Berkeley Haas doctoral student noticed a pattern that raised a provocative question: What if AI is intensifying work rather than reducing it?
UC Riverside |
The science of Ramadan fasting
UC Riverside’s Dr. Sherif Hassan breaks down the medical benefits and potential risks of fasting.
UC San Diego |
From Rett and Pitt-Hopkins to ALS: 5 rare diseases UC San Diego researchers are tackling in the lab
Researchers at the Sanford Stem Cell Institute have taken the fight against rare diseases to the lab, to patients’ bedsides and even to outer space.
UC Irvine |
Widening beaches make California 500 acres bigger than it was 40 years ago
UC Irvine and USGS researchers used satellites to track coastal changes.
UC Santa Barbara |
Scientists bottle the sun with liquid battery
A new bio-inspired molecule captures solar energy and releases it as heat on demand, outperforming lithium-ion batteries.
UC Merced |
How writing rewires your brain to face everyday challenges
Written words can do much more than communicate.
UC Newsroom |
UC tops worldwide ranking of universities for patented inventions
The No. 1 ranking highlights UC’s unmatched record for innovation that drives societal progress and bolsters the economy.
UC Newsroom |
Want to rub shoulders with Olympians? Grab a broom — and get to curling
Learn more about curling, one of the Winter Olympics’ most fascinating events, from the UC curlers who know and love it.
UC Newsroom |
UC students chase medal dreams at the 2026 Winter Olympics
Alysa Liu and Troy Chang are already in Italy, awaiting their chance to compete in figure skating and alpine ski racing — incredible accomplishments for two UC students barely in their 20s.
UC Santa Barbara |
Douglass Day at UC Santa Barbara invites the public to transcribe Black history
Held annually on Frederick Douglass’ birthday, the decade-old collaborative initiative takes up the Colored Conventions and the theme ‘All Rights for All’ at its new institutional home at UCSB.