Science & environment

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12 amazing UC discoveries of 2024

December 9, 2024

Large and colorful birds made of paper are pictured against a blue sky

Can ecotourism help promote cultural diversity and biodiversity?

December 3, 2024

the southern portion of a blue Jupiter with a dark blue spot and a chocolate-brown cap at the bottom

Magnetic tornado is stirring up the haze at Jupiter’s poles

November 26, 2024

a planet against a blue background is exploded in layered hemispheres resembling clouds, an ocean, an amber layer and a core

A clue to what lies beneath the bland surfaces of Uranus and Neptune

November 25, 2024

a mottled purple ball surrounded by white lines against a black background

A nearby supernova could end the search for dark matter

November 21, 2024

Two people stand on a dirt road that cuts through a green field. Low hills are visible in the distance.

Helping Nevada’s rural and Indigenous communities navigate the renewable energy boom

November 20, 2024

Talk Policy to Me: There’s something in the water

November 19, 2024

A person rows a canoe through water that is filled with floating garbage.

A world without plastic pollution? A new study shows it’s possible

November 14, 2024

Jay Graham, professor of public health, with an inset close up image of a water sample in a jar.

Watch an environmental health professor explain wastewater woes

November 14, 2024

white vapor emerging from flaring concrete towers

Breakthrough in capturing ‘hot’ CO2 from industrial exhaust

November 14, 2024

Two people stand next to one another in a forested area. One person is reading off of their phone while the other is writing something on a small piece of paper.

Citizen scientists discover new, more virulent form of sudden oak death in Bay Area

November 12, 2024

Three macro photos of light-green colored insects against a white background.

New plant bug species named after scientists, actors — and Vice President Kamala Harris

November 4, 2024

Five firefighters walk across an ashy and barren landscape

Project 2025 could be disastrous for the climate. Legal scholars are preparing to fight back.

October 30, 2024

A camera trap photo of a wolf walking along a trail in the woods

California Wolf Project will advance science and management of gray wolves

October 29, 2024

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Capturing carbon from the air just got easier

October 23, 2024

a woman in green cap uses cellphone to photograph a flowering tree

Using AI and iNaturalist, scientists build one of the highest resolution maps yet of California plants

October 11, 2024