University of California Statement on Presidential Election Results
University of California President Janet Napolitano and the UC chancellors issued a statement regarding the presidential election results.
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As Smartphone Use Increases, So Does Lack of Sleep
Smartphone use directly correlates with sleep, with greater use demonstrating a significant association with shorter sleep duration and worse sleep efficiency, according to researchers at UCSF.
Science in Focus: Cracking Crystals to Fight Malaria
UCSF researchers are learning more about what guides the formation of crystals that malaria parasites leave behind so they can work toward new treatments.
Despite Passage of Prop. 64, Marijuana Use on UC Property Still Prohibited
Recreational marijuana is now legal in California, but it’s still prohibited at the University of California.
Study Links Shorter Sleep and Sugar-Sweetened Drink Consumption
People who sleep five or fewer hours a night are likely to also drink significantly more sugary caffeinated drinks.
Sunny Discovery Day at AT&T Park Caps Off 6th Annual Bay Area Science Festival
Children, teens and parents explored more than 150 hands-on science exhibits, games, experiments and shows at during the Bay Area Science Festival’s 6th annual Discovery Day at AT&T Park on Nov. 5.
QMRI Sees Cartilage Damage Before It’s Too Late
Researchers at UCSF are pioneering a new technique, known as quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, or qMRI, that can reveal the earliest signs of cartilage damage, a precursor to osteoarthritis.
Science to Be a Big Hit at Discovery Day at AT&T Park
More than 35,000 kids, teens and parents will unleash their inner scientist at the Bay Area Science Festival’s 6th annual Discovery Day at AT&T Park on Nov. 5.