For more than a decade, UC San Francisco (UCSF) physician-scientists have worked to advance deep brain stimulation (DBS), a technique that delivers targeted electrical currents to the brain through implanted electrodes.
UCLA researchers have played a significant role in the development of several major cancer-fighting drugs, impacting the treatment and survival rates for patients around the world.
Kaya Miller, a second-year undergraduate at UC Davis, is fostering three neonatal kittens as part of the Orphan Kitten Project (OKP), a student-run nonprofit club at the university.
This spring, students in the Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz took part in a course focused on the history of surfing’s arrival in the United States.
A recent study by researchers from the University of California San Diego and the University of Chicago has found that most visual artists lack the technical tools and knowledge needed…
Scientists at the University of California, Davis have developed a new wheat variety that can stimulate the production of its own fertilizer.
Alan Zambeli-Ljepovic, MD, MHS, a surgery resident at UC San Francisco (UCSF), is among the trainees learning to operate advanced robotic surgical systems in the university’s Surgical Skills Lab.
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have identified a protein that plays a key role in age-related decline in the hippocampus, a brain region important for learning…
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have demonstrated a new approach to building larger and more reliable quantum computers by connecting multiple small chips into a single system.
This summer, social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram have seen a surge in users monitoring the UV index.
As a child in Turlock, Jacqueline Machado often heard stories about her family’s Portuguese heritage.
A new study led by Daisy Verduzco Reyes, a sociology professor at UC Merced and researcher at the Latina Futures 2050 Lab at UCLA, finds that many first-generation Mexican American…
Fresno State President Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval welcomed 50 new students to the Smittcamp Family Honors College on August 13.
Fresno State has been ranked the No. 2 university in the nation among all public and private institutions by Washington Monthly in its latest Best Colleges for your Tuition (and…
The University of California is responding to proposed federal budget cuts that could significantly impact scientific research across the United States.
The University of California’s influence extends beyond education and research, shaping what appears on grocery store shelves across the United States.
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have contributed to the development of a real-time tsunami forecasting system, utilizing El Capitan, recognized as the world’s fastest supercomputer.
A recent study from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that oxytocin, often called the “love hormone,” is also important for forming friendships.
A team of astronomers led by the University of California, Santa Cruz has identified an unusual stellar explosion involving a black hole and a massive star, using artificial intelligence to…
Fresno State has received a $1.75 million allocation from the California State University Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Student Achievement Program.
A baby diagnosed with a rare and typically fatal genetic disorder before birth has shown significant improvement after receiving immediate treatment at UCLA Health, according to the medical team involved…
Marijuana is often discussed as a potential remedy for various health issues, but experts caution that its effects on the body are complex and sometimes misunderstood.
Fresno State is launching a new marketing campaign that emphasizes the university’s connection to the Central Valley and its role as the “Pride of the Valley.” The campaign centers around…
The University of California is set to host the HireUC Alumni Career Summit on August 21 at the Fresno Convention Center.
Brendan Talwar, a postdoctoral scholar at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, and Chris Malinowski from the Ocean First Institute, were named winners of Netflix’s “All the Sharks,”…
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