Los Angeles, California - USC and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) have announced the selection of 11 researchers from Mexico will join USC this fall as part of a new initiative to jointly fund them as postdoctoral fellows for up to two years.

Berkeley, California - It might not be long before consumers can just hit “print” to create an electronic circuit or wireless sensor in the comfort of their homes.

Berkeley, California - Katya Cherukumilli, an environmental engineering graduate student at UC Berkeley, won first place in the Designing Solutions for Poverty contest for her super-low-cost approach to groundwater purification in India.

Sacramento, California - The Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) today released a new study showing a 39 percent increase in the percentage of California drivers seen using a cell phone while driving.

Berkeley, California - If you can’t tell a smile from a scowl, you’re probably not getting enough sleep.

Redding, California - Three California schools have cashed in on a new Caltrans highway safety campaign designed to educate students about the dangers of distracted driving in work zones. The Distraction School Zone Challenge is part of Caltrans’ “Be Work Zone Alert” campaign.