Electric car charging

Smarter power

As the nation's power system ages and grows insufficient, UC researchers are building a smarter, greener electric grid for the future.

Bringing a gold mine of Egyptology online

UCLA scholars developed the world's first comprehensive E-encyclopedia on ancient Egypt, and it is full of information on ancient temples, archaeological treasures, hieroglyphics and more.

Getting the bigger and fuller picture

UC San Diego experts in 3-D imaging refine virtual reality devices to generate detailed and reliable models of spaces, people and objects. These will be valuable tools to other researchers, including archaeologists.

Green crusader

A lab researcher's campaign to reuse, recycle and reduce draws national acclaim.

Building a green lab

Making research labs more sustainable can help UC campuses to cut energy use and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.