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2024 Grad Slam winners

UC graduate students will wow with three-minute talks at Grad Slam

Get a master class — in brief — on cutting-edge UC discoveries as graduate students explain their complex research in just 3 minutes flat.


Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs

4 California critters making a comeback with help from UC researchers

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our planet.


Medical research changed this UC student’s life

The UC Graduate and Professional Council president shares how cuts to federal science funding could affect his future, his community and the endeavor to cure diseases that affect millions of Americans.


Stephen L. Hauser, wears a white lab coat

Recognizing a ‘Breakthrough’ for multiple sclerosis

Neuro-immunologist Stephen Hauser transformed multiple sclerosis treatment and science, earning him the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.


A doctor at UC Irvine Health evaluates a patient

From bench to bedside, UC’s clinical and translational science institutes are saving lives

Through clinical trials, UC researchers connect laboratory discoveries to real-world medical applications.


46 UC researchers earn prestigious academic recognition

Forty-six University of California scholars are among the fellows newly elected to the American Academy for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), making UC the lead institution represented in this year's class.


solar panels over a canal

Multicampus consortium aims to expand solar-over-canal projects statewide

Covering all of California's exposed canals with solar panels could generate enough electricity to power about 2 million homes each year.


chicken and eggs

Your bird flu questions, answered by UC experts

This virus is changing in multiple ways that have raised concerns lately, says UC Davis scientist.


Tuesday and Wednesday: Explore universities’ pivotal role in research

This UC systemwide academic congress will explore the future and critical importance of university-led research.


Kristin Persson with scientific models

National Academy of Engineering elects 10 UC researchers

Ten UC researchers and 15 alumni have been selected for one of the highest honors in the field of engineering.