The U.S. is not alone in showing signs of democratic backsliding. Threats to democracy are occurring all over the globe, and ...

People in industrialized societies tend to be happiest in early and late life. New research from UC Santa Barbara shows that ...

A team including faculty from UC Riverside launched a school superintendent survey, which provides an estimate of costs to ...

UC Berkeley scientists developed a new type of porous material called a covalent organic framework, which quickly sucks up ...

Dance-punk sensation The Dare rocked the capacity crowd on Sproul Plaza, following an opening set from DJ Mandy (a UC Berkeley environmental studies student by day). Student volunteers took the stage, ...

This fall, UC published a new data dashboard that shows how many first-year students apply to and are admitted at each campus ...

A career in medicine was about the furthest thing from Marco Angulo’s mind at the end of high school. He’d scraped together enough credits to graduate — “barely,” he says now — but class had always ...

In a new study evaluating meditation for chronic lower back pain, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that men and women utilize different biological ...

Recent polls show public trust in the integrity of U.S. elections is decreasing, largely among Republicans. But this doesn’t signal that our elections are getting less reliable, UC Berkeley scholars ...

Looking at American life through literature is a great way to remind people that Americans have more shared experiences rather than differences, said Susan Straight, author and distinguished professor ...

Decades of exercise research data support the common view that steady workouts over the long haul produce not only physical benefits but also improved brain function. But what about single bursts of ...