Huolin Xin, UCI assistant professor of physics & astronomy, has been awarded $2.5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to advance research in next-generation lithium-ion batteries. His project is one of 42 supported by an $80 million fund for promising vehicle technologies to enable more affordable mobility, strengthen domestic energy security, reduce our dependence […]
Mark Baldwin’s hands-on research is helping visually impaired rowers enjoy their sport in new and exciting ways
Technological innovation can be used to rapidly make new antibodies and pharmaceutical enzymes
Corn farmers in the U.S. have seen a fivefold increase in crop yields since the 1940s. Advances in farm technology have largely been credited for the production boost, but a study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by UCI, University of Minnesota and Harvard University researchers shows that climate change […]
“Lab on a chip” technology can be used to create individualized treatments for cancer
Deanna Shemek, UCI professor of Italian, has won the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women’s prize for best translation of a woman’s work. Her edition of Isabella d’Este: Selected Letters (Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Publications, 2017) is the first translation into English of more than 16,000 letters written by the […]
Facility is designed to enhance programs, services that contribute to wellness and academic achievement
UC President Janet Napolitano pops into UCI class to promote student voting