Professor Nella Van Dyke says there is a correlation between the number of fraternities on a campus and the number of racist hate crimes reported.

A survey by Prfoessor Alex Theodoridis shows that Scott Walker's views on President Obama's religious beliefs are not far from the center among the American public.

Professor Fabian Filipp analyzed DNA from hundreds of melanoma tumors to figure out specifically what drives the disease.

December’s storms boosted water levels in state reservoirs, but unusually warm temperatures meant rain instead of snow for parts of the Sierra Nevada, Professor Roger Bales said.

Prof. Courtenay Conrad comments on the reasons why government agents use torture instead of other methods of coercion.

Professor Laura Hamilton's research is cited as she studied students’ grades and compared levels of parents’ contributions.

Professor YangQuan Chen has done small-scale testing of drone technology that can collect data on the condition of agricultural crops.

Professor Elliott Campbell comments on the most efficient way to use farmed crops to power vehicles.

UC Merced archaeologist Professor Holley Moyes has spent two decades crawling into jungle-choked caves to answer one question: What drove the Maya to make offerings in such dark, remote places?

Agriculture may not have been required for year-round, permanent settlement of the Tibetan Plateau, says Mark Aldenderfer, an archaeologist at UC Merced.