A closer look at the proliferation of probiotics with Maria Marco, a microbiologist and professor in the department of food ...

Looking for a book to keep you company this winter? Whether your reading nook happens to be by a fireplace with a cup of hot ...

Being kind to others, self-acceptance and having fun are also goals for 10- to 24-year-olds surveyed across the U.S. in a ...

A central emotion in laughter — joy — was what UC Merced professor Eileen Camfield was reaching for when she developed a ...

“Neuroeconomics is a field of study that uses theories and methods from neuroscience, psychology and economics to better ...

Join us in looking back on some of 2024’s most memorable discoveries from UC research. Most plastic is recyclable — so why doesn’t it actually get recycled? The products of recycling polyolefins, a ...

Find out what happens to your brain when you get a concussion, and why you might want to think twice before signing your kid up for certain sports.

The University of California is North America’s leader in scientific research, according to Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list, with 289 faculty and scientists from across all 10 campuses ...

A San Diego team is part of a major undertaking that will bring together more than 40 scientists, doctors, and industry experts hand-picked from around the country to make vision-restoring whole eye ...

Seaweed is once again showing promise for making cattle farming more sustainable. A new study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, found that feeding grazing beef cattle a seaweed ...

Zrinka Stahuljak’s comparative literature course next quarter will cover much of the same subject matter she has taught in years past: a sweeping survey of writing from the Middle Ages to the 17th ...