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Difference by the year 2100 expected to impact global biodiversity, food security

Funds will support student learning and research in quantum science

A team of researchers including a UCI astronomer has discovered the most distant known quasar. Named J0313-1806, the object is 1,000 times more luminous than the Milky Way, and the black hole from which it emanates is 1.6 billion times more massive than the sun. The researchers, led by astronomers from the University of Arizona, […]

Breakthrough research made possible by advanced microscopic techniques

School of Education dean Richard Arum and distinguished professor Greg Duncan have been named to the 2021 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. The annual list recognizes the 200 university-based scholars in the country who had the most influence on educational practice and policy. Arum is principal investigator of the Next-Generation Undergraduate Success Measurement Project, supported […]

Findings demonstrate how factors such as poverty further reduce access to pharmacies

Students took live shows online to spread art’s healing power during the pandemic

Novel ability could further understanding and treatment of diseases such as cancer

To help improve fire prevention policies, Salvador Zarate, UCI assistant professor of anthropology, will use a $12,000 faculty fellowship from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation to document the practices of Orange County weed abatement crews. “We experienced our worst fire season ever this year, and we can tap into the deep ecological […]

How UCI physicists are making a return trip from the Red Planet a possibility