Estrogen affects far more than just reproduction, from the brain to bones to pain. Scientists at @UCSF are rewriting what women's health research looks like — and why it matters at every stage of life. https://bit.ly/4aUfcIv

The University of California announces official sponsorship of #SB895, bipartisan legislation to protect jobs, sustain lifesaving research, improve health and bolster the state’s innovation economy. bit.ly/4cO3FgD

@ucsandiego.bsky.social Medical School and UCSD Health have joined national Maternal-Fetal Care Network, expanding clinical trial access and advancing obstetric care for patients in Southern California. https://bit.ly/404NZ0L

“Talent is universal,” @uofcalifornia.bsky.social President Milliken said to @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social, “but opportunity often isn’t.” Universities “match this talent with the opportunity.”

University of California President James B. Milliken talked to the @latimes.com @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social about the university's impact beyond the classroom and its commitment to values and leadership in the face of unprecedented challenges. www.latimes.com/california/s...

The University of California has saved approximately $620 million since 2010 by improving the energy efficiency of its facilities, with $100 million of those savings in 2024 alone, according to UC’s most recent Annual Sustainability Report. https://bit.ly/4ci2Jkb

Don't leave money for college on the table. Every single current and prospective UC student should apply for financial aid! Today is the final day to get it done. Get to it! Info here: https://bit.ly/2P79Wsc

Bruin brings home GOLD! 🥇💙💛 ICYMI, Alysa Liu, the charismatic Team USA figure skater who today earned a gold medal in women's free skate at the 2026 Winter Olympics, is a UCLA student and Bay Area native! UC PROUD!!! https://bit.ly/4cB67Xo

Drop a ❤️ to thank the researchers at @ucirvine who designed a replacement pulmonary heart valve for pediatric patients that can expand as children grow, eliminating the need for multiple surgeries 🫀💙💛 #ValentinesDay #HearthHealth https://bit.ly/4rtxHL7

A baby born with holes in her heart is alive today thanks to pediatric cardiologists at @uclahealth 🫀 💙 💛 #ValentinesDay #HeartHealth https://bit.ly/406Qgs7

Science gets our blood pumping, especially when it helps @ucsandiego design a wearable ultrasound device that can capture real-time images of the difficult-to-capture pumping activity of the heart, even during strenuous exercise 🫀💙💛 #ValentinesDay #HeartHealth https://bit.ly/40576GN

Another reason to ❤️ science: @UC Davis Health researchers discovered that stress affects more than just the mind, it also impairs heart function #ValentinesDay #HeartHealth 🫀💙💛 https://bit.ly/4arH8Do

Drop a ❤️ to share the #ValentinesDay love for the world's first all-female heart transplant team at @UCSF #HeartHealth 🫀💙💛 https://bit.ly/3MBoQHR

Will the bioengineers at @ucsandiego who developed protein-like polymer that helps tissues heal after a heart attack be our Valentines? 🫀💙💛 #ValentinesDay #HeartHealth https://bit.ly/45YbLyX

Did you know some animals can regrow heart muscle? @UCBerkeley scientists are using CRISPR to modify similar genes to repair heart tissue in humans. Endless love, indeed 🫀💙💛 #ValentinesDay #HearthHealth Learn more about how UC is helping heal broken hearts: https://bit.ly/4tz4MXq

Will artificial intelligence ever be able to reason, learn and solve problems at levels comparable to humans? Experts at @ucsandiego believe the answer is yes – and that such artificial general intelligence has already arrived. https://bit.ly/4rtAVOJ

Are you interested in shaping UC policy and decisions that impact the student experience? Then you should apply to be the next Student Regent! RSVP for an informational webinar on 1/29 and learn more here: https://bit.ly/3YeWrqS

Are you interested in shaping UC policy and decisions that impact the student experience? Then you should apply to be the next Student Regent! RSVP for an informational webinar on 1/29 and learn more here: https://bit.ly/3YeWrqS

Winter break, California style! We're off touching grass, sand and otherwise enjoying our beautiful Golden State's nature. We'll be back Jan. 5, 2026. Happy holidays!

Taste history: That Thanksgiving bottle of cabernet sauvignon is a tasting trip back in time 🍷 https://bit.ly/3Mcbh0Q

This #Thanksgiving week, we're sending gratitude to California's farmers who supply 25% of all our nation's produce, and to @UCANR for supporting our agricultural sector 🌾 https://youtu.be/R6Q1fUbaitw

Celebrating its 30th year, the Hellman fellowship has supported thousands of junior faculty across UC’s 10 campuses who show capacity for great distinction in their chosen fields, from the arts and humanities to social sciences and STEM. https://bit.ly/4ad3EBj

Scientists at @ucdavis have developed self-fertilizing wheat plants, opening the path toward less air and water pollution worldwide and lower costs for farmers. https://bit.ly/4n9YYQ5

Sending gratitude this #Thanksgiving week to our friends at @UCANR for keeping poultry (like that Turkey brining in your fridge) safe from avian flu 🦃 https://bit.ly/3LSRpji

@UCSantaBarbara computer scientist Daniel Lokshtanov is advancing one of computer science's most fundamental challenges — understanding how efficiently algorithms can solve problems, and where those limits lie. https://news.ucsb.edu/2025/022140/breaking-new-ground-algorithmic-theory

Are you applying to the University of California for fall admission as a first-year student? Don’t stress! We’ve got pointers and info straight from UC’s admissions experts. Don’t forget UC Applications are due Dec 1 🗓️💙💛 https://bit.ly/4opIggD

Got big ideas and the courage and drive to bring them to life? You belong at the University of California. Meet three alums who combined their UC education and opportunities to create their own companies. https://bit.ly/4nq8tKJ

From sequencing the human genome to discovering the earliest, most distant galaxies, UC Santa Cruz research advances our understanding of humankind and the universe. https://bit.ly/43uRyPR

Every year, TIME magazine highlights inventions that change how we live, work, play and think about what's possible. 13 of them have UC ties. www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/uc-facu...

The 2025 Nobel Prizes highlight the revolutionary, life changing discoveries that are only possible because of federal funding for science. UC President James B. Milliken explains what's at stake 👇 #SpeakUp4Science youtu.be/EV4ZmSTVMN8?...

Today's featured university icon is University of California Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California. university-icons.pixels.com/featured/uni... @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social @uofcalifornia.bsky.social #UCSB #UCSantaBarbara

Want to keep the economy strong? Cuts to federal science funding could hit like another Great Recession. Tell Congress: Invest in science #SpeakUp4UC https://bit.ly/4mgBMQ9

Space is brutal on the human body. Muscles atrophy, bones lose mass, limbs stretch and eyesight can degrade. @ucsandiego.bsky.social researchers at the Supercomputer Center are using AI tools to better understand the loss of vision caused by space flight bit.ly/46LZGMO

Congratulations to @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social professor Omar M. Yaghi for winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his groundbreaking work, which has already shown promise in yielding drinkable water from desert air. 💙 💛 🏅 www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/uc-berk...

🏅 Former Berkeley Lab senior scientist John Clarke has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics. His research on quantum tunneling in electric circuits paved the way for today’s quantum computers and sensors. 🧠 This brings LBNL’s Nobel count to 17! @nobelprize.bsky.social @uofcalifornia.bsky.social

Discoveries that changed the world: Meet UC’s women @NobelPrize laureates https://bit.ly/42wZj6x

UC SWEEP IN PHYSICS! Congratulations to @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social emeritus professor John Clarke, who won the prize along with @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social professors Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis! 💙💛🥇

Video games are often maligned as addictive, but as this short from @uofcalifornia.bsky.social explains, they offer at least one benefit – reducing anxiety

Just in time for "schweatah wheatha," we're celebrating UC alums who have made their mark on the venerable Saturday Night Live stage. Read 👉 https://bit.ly/46yoTvk

It's #TS12 "The Life of a Showgirl" day! Safe to say you're seeing LOTS of Taylor Swift content today. Which proves the whole point of a UC San Diego course that studies the pop icon in the context of fandom and culture 🫶 today.ucsd.edu/story/what-a...

Does your grocery list have these items on it? 🍊 Cuties 🍓 Strawberries 🥑 Avocado 🥜 Almonds/Pistachios 🍅 Ketchup 🍷 Wine It might surprise you to learn that many of the foods you eat every day were developed by the University of California. https://bit.ly/4g3QEin

Do you know anyone that has benefitted from prescription drugs? What if these drugs were not available for you or your loved ones? Cuts to federal science funding mean delays for new treatments and cures. Tell Congress: Science saves lives #SpeakUp4Science https://bit.ly/4mgBMQ9

@UCBerkeley and @UCLA are the top two public universities in the country, with all nine undergraduate campuses in the top 50 public/100 of all universities in the country, according to the 2026 Best Colleges rankings, released today by @usnews https://bit.ly/3Kf2TNf

Neuroscientists at @UCSanDiego have discovered how the brain learns, offering insight into new ways to treat conditions including addiction, PTSD and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism https://t.co/5WGG5K6CNl #SpeakUp4Science

$2 in economic activity is generated for every $1 the federal government invests in science. Science spending pays off. Tell Congress: Investing in science leads to a stronger America #SpeakUp4Science https://bit.ly/4mgBMQ9

Four ways @UCSF scientists are shaping the future of personalized deep brain stimulation to treat Parkinson’s disease, chronic pain, depression and other disorders. https://bit.ly/47u2BvI #SpeakUp4Science

Congress is considering a budget request that proposes slashing the federal science agencies by up to 50%. These cuts would devastate UC by cutting off funding for critical research and innovation. Join us 👉 tell Congress to invest in science: https://bit.ly/467ldiL #SpeakUp4Science #StandUpforUC

Kimberly Peters, currently in treatment for stage four uterine cancer at @UCSanDiego @UCSDHealth, has one message for leaders in government: Don’t cut science funding. #SpeakUp4Science #RallyMedRes https://youtu.be/Tntfg6boG-E?si=z5Kt1K9jX4myWEkF

Michelle Brubaker is a mom and member of the UC employee family. She's also a breast cancer survivor, thanks in part to federally-funded clinical trials at @UCSDCancer #SpeakUp4Science https://t.co/RygSpA7nAq

The fight against TB was frozen in time, until now. Leading @UCSF physician-scientists are developing targeted treatments, earlier diagnostics, and helping to solve tuberculosis’ biggest mystery. https://t.co/w054wDamJ9 #SpeakUp4Science