1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (218+ words) The University of California is a crucial partner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission, a historic effort to develop AI-enabled scientific workflows designed to accelerate breakthroughs in energy, discovery science and national security. Funded projects will gain access to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (387+ words) You might be wondering whether getting a college degree is still worth it. UC has just released new data, and the numbers are clear. The bottom line: A UC degree pays off with higher earnings that grow over time, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (502+ words) What’s the deal with the latest stomach illness making waves across much of the United States? Cyclosporiasis isn’t new, but it doesn’t usually make the news. It’s an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis, also known as…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (616+ words) Few illustrate UC Santa Cruz’s contributions to NASA’s scientific legacy better than Professor Natalie Batalha, a planetary astronomer who joined the faculty in 2018 after serving as the scientific lead for NASA’s Kepler mission. Kepler revolutionized our understanding of the galaxy…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (560+ words) As America celebrates its 250th, we reflect on the people, ideas and discoveries that will shape its future. For more than 150 years, the University of California has helped advance the nation through ingenuity, breakthroughs and the education of generations of graduates,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (306+ words) Looking for the best value in education in the country? You’ll find it in the UC system, according to Money magazine. All 9 UC undergraduate campuses ranked highly on its list of top public schools in the nation. Every campus received…...

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (581+ words) California is home to approximately 1.5 million veterans, the largest veteran population in the country. Returning to civilian life with specialized health needs, veterans often feel left behind by the country they served. At UC, veterans and their healthcare needs are…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (604+ words) Research reveals that artificial sources of ultraviolet radiation cause cellular mutations that can be the seeds of future cancers, including highly deadly melanoma. Tanning bed users are known to have a higher risk of skin cancer, but for the first…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (523+ words) From natural disasters to rising electricity prices and insurance premiums, the growing impacts of climate change hit close to home for Californians. The world’s fourth-largest economy and the most populous state in the U.S. is tackling this head-on to make…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (477+ words) A blood pressure program adopted across the University of California’s six academic medical centers has lowered hypertension and prevented serious disease or death in thousands of patients, according to a new study led by UC San Francisco. High blood pressure…...