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Astronomers analyze masses, orbital properties and atmospheric features of six exoplanets

Robert Liebeck co-designed the blended wing body aircraft set to fly in 4 years

Next up: Does the medication offer protection against other forms of cancer?

Harvard Medical School, June 25, 2021

Contagion Live, June 2, 2021

Paleontologists have long asked if hippopotamuses and cetaceans – whales, dolphins and porpoises – share a common, amphibious ancestor. The answer, which is no, according to a study published today in Current Biology, was derived by a molecular and genetic analysis of the animals’ hides which are highly adapted to aquatic environments. Co-senior author Maksim […]

You won’t find a crystal ball or tarot cards in Gary W. Matkin’s office, but if you want to know what’s coming down the pike in higher education, it’s a good place to start. Over several decades of running continuing education programs – first at UC Berkeley, then at UCI – Matkin helped pioneer innovations […]

Technological innovation can be used to rapidly make new antibodies and pharmaceutical enzymes

(For Mũmbi W Ngũgĩ, Christmas 2015, Irvine. Translated from Gĩkũyũ by the author.)

Researchers find single gene controls mimicry across different species.