The Hubble Space Telescope completes a high-resolution portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor, which will help scientists better understand our Milky Way.

As their traditional dining options dwindle and natural areas give way to restaurants, homes and sidewalks, the coyotes of San Francisco are shifting what they eat.

Embracing the neurodiversity paradigm, which views autism as a difference in brain wiring rather than a disorder to be fixed, is not only a clinical imperative but a societal one.

Seeking to create a material that could dynamically change how it interacts with electromagnetic waves, the researchers took inspiration from the chameleon. The sticky-tongued reptile changes color by ...

Changes are coming to vending machines, dining halls and bookstores near you. Check out UC's progress toward its zero waste ...

Citing perilous risks in residential areas primed to burn, insurance companies in recent years have dropped hundreds of thousands of policies, leaving California residents scrambling for coverage.

Hydroclimate whiplash — rapid swings between intensely wet and dangerously dry weather — has already increased globally due to climate change, with further large increases expected as warming ...

It all started with a Facebook post. In a rare quiet moment between raising her two young kids while she and her husband both worked full-time, Michelle Fullner scrolled past an ad from her local ...

Construction materials such as concrete and plastic have the potential to lock away billions of tons of carbon dioxide, according to a new study by civil engineers and earth systems scientists at the ...

We advocate for a better future, will you join us? Help us speak up for the priorities that can help the UC community thrive: That includes protecting federal financial aid for college students; a ...

In 2010, former President Jimmy Carter made his way to a young University of California, Merced campus to accept the Spendlove Prize in social justice, diplomacy and tolerance and to speak to the ...