Day: August 5, 2010

UC Irvine News Brief: Biochemists discover that enzyme converts CO to propane

UCI researchers were exploring vanadium nitrogenase’s ability to form ammonia when they stumbled onto its other ability, which could be exploited for the cost-efficient production of fuels.

August 05, 2010
The cover art for Bonnie Nardi's new book, "My Life as a Night Elf Priest: An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft"

Going undercover as a Night Elf Priest

Bonnie Nardi shares findings from her participatory study of the online role-playing game World of Warcraft.

August 05, 2010
Kika Friend engages with a student from C.A.M.P.

CAMP counselor

Kika Friend helps prepare students in UCI’s California Alliance Minority Participation program for careers in math and science.

August 05, 2010