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New AI system uses cameras and thermal sensors to steer ships clear of gray whales in the San Francisco Bay

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara's Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory expand their whale-saving operations into the busy San ...
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For Black Americans, wealth offers scant protection from pregnancy risks, scholar finds

In a new book, UC Berkeley scholar Khiara M. Bridges shows the dangerous impact of interpersonal and structural racism ...
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UC faculty and staff rally for state investment in science

UC President James B. Milliken and other leaders urged state lawmakers to pass SB 895, bipartisan legislation that would ...
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Machine learning personalizes depression treatment with the help of wearable technology

Researchers report substantial decreases in depression symptoms by tailoring behavioral interventions based on data ...
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What does it take to be a queen bumblebee?

Scientists are examining the extraordinary colony-building capacities of solo queen bumblebees to better understand cognition ...
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4 UC alums honored with 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Alumni reporting on last year's most urgent stories in California, the nation and the world earned one of journalism’s ...
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Could hantavirus spread like COVID-19?

To put the headlines into perspective, hear from Stephen Waterman, M.D., MPH, a clinical professor at UC San Diego and former ...
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Q&A: The new Ebola outbreak

Growing global alarm surrounds the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, which has now been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization. The current ...