Astronomers have discovered oxygen and heavy elements in the earliest galaxy ever seen, suggesting some galaxies as early as ...

The University of California will no longer require diversity statements for faculty applicants, the system’s provost, ...

The decision ends a UC practice requiring job applicants to submit written testimonials about how they have worked to enhance ...

Hundreds of faculty, staff and students gathered on Sproul Plaza at UC Berkeley to decry the Trump administration’s slashing ...

These cuts aren’t just about UCSC; they’re about Santa Cruz,” writes Needhi Bhalla, Susan Carpenter and Carol Greider in a Guest Commentary. “This crucial NIH support fuels our ...

UCSC scientists have used CRISPR to develop programmable embryoids that can be used to study early embryo development and improve fertility.

New results from Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument hint that the influence of mysterious force driving universe's accelerating expansion may change over time.

The fate of the universe hinges on the balance between matter and dark energy: the fundamental ingredient that drives its ...

Exhibition offers a glimpse into a world where art meets science. This year’s exhibition, opening on April 2 at the Mary ...

The Department of Education issued guidance to all universities suggesting that their DEI programs — such as minority-focused scholarships — put them at risk of losing federal grants.

Scientists have found a way to study early embryonic development without real embryos. Using CRISPR, they programmed stem cells to self-organize into structures mimicking early embryos. The cells show ...

If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...