UC Newsroom |
7 world-changing UC innovations that emerged from federal research funding
From the internet to the ozone layer, AI to the human genome, UC scientists have turned federal research funding into history-making, economy-boosting solutions.
UC Merced |
Depression due to politics? The quiet danger to democracy
In a new book, UC Merced professor Christopher Ojeda draws from the latest data and years of studying the intersection of politics and mental health to find fresh insights into both.
UC Berkeley |
This class traces the evolution of American friendship
From heartfelt 19th-century letters to Swiftie bracelets, a UC Berkeley American studies course looks at the ways we’ve found connection with each other throughout history and examines the role of social media in modern friendships.
UC Santa Cruz |
Twenty-five years after the human genome project, a new era is dawning
Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and open science that the Human Genome Project helped promote.
UC San Diego |
Engineers shake tallest steel-framed building ever tested on an earthquake simulator
The primary goal of the tests is to determine if height limits for cold-formed steel-framed buildings can be increased.
UC Berkeley |
When warnings never cease, can we still trust our instincts?
UC Berkeley political scientist Marika Landau-Wells says there are ways to help us avoid overreacting to false alarms without missing real threats.
UC Davis |
UC Davis program for students with intellectual disabilities graduates first class of students
‘I’m emotional and I’m proud’: Redwood SEED Scholars celebrate graduation, jobs and independence.
UC Santa Cruz |
Revolutionary Rubin Observatory debuts with first images taken by world’s largest camera
UC researchers have made key contributions to the 20-year collaboration.
UC Berkeley |
Legacy of Chiura Obata, artist and former UC Berkeley professor, endures on campus
Obata, detained in a World War II internment camp for people of Japanese descent, urged turning to "Great Nature" to transcend differences and difficulty.
UC Office of the President |
Congress weighs deep cuts to federal student financial aid, Medicaid programs
If approved, the changes will make it harder for students and families to pay for college and could result in some Californians losing access to health care.
UC Newsroom |
Cuts to federal science spending will cost every American
America’s scientific leadership is teetering. The proposed federal budget would send it off a cliff.
UCLA Anderson School of Management |
Open, out, loyal
John Wooden Global Leadership fellow Ike Zhan (’25) advocates for LGBTQ colleagues.