Briefs

Professor Michael Dennin to discuss science, superheroes

With amazing feats of speed, strength and agility, superheroes have captured our imaginations since the first comic strip. But if…

UCI women's rowers win gold at Dad Vail Regatta

UC Irvine’s women’s rowers made school history May 9 by winning the grand final at the 71st annual Dad Vail…

UCI receives recovery act grant for global health training

Public health professor Guiyun Yan received a $135,000 Framework grant from the Fogarty International Center to expand global health studies…

Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang to discuss diversity issues

A forum on Irvine’s efforts to embrace its diversity and address the resulting issues will be led by Irvine Mayor…

Engineering's Amasia develops rapid anthrax detection system

Mary Amasia is making huge strides to improving methods to detect anthrax, which has become a lethal bioterrorism threat. While…

Women in Water event welcomes Nevada expert

Water expert Pat Mulroy will speak on “Climate Change and the American West: Can We Adapt?” at the second annual…

Studying kids at home alone

Growing up in Connecticut with working parents, UC Irvine education doctoral candidate Maria Parente had a well-defined after-school routine: “I’m…

'Eater Nation sends men's volleyball team off to championships in style

UC Irvine men’s volleyball fans gathered at the Bren Events Center Monday, May 4, to support the Anteaters as they…

Love is not colorblind on the net, study says

People looking for love on Internet dating sites often follow racial stereotypes, according to a new study by UC Irvine…

Soil study contributes to major global warming finding

A recent study in the journal Science found that drought affects the Amazon rainforest more than previously thought, killing trees,…