Physical Sciences

UCI, other researchers use disaster footprint model to assess COVID-19 supply chain impacts

UCI/NASA JPL scientists use satellite gravity measurements to monitor ice changes

Scientists who normally study how human activities impact the planet have been given a rare opportunity over the past few months to observe what happens when industry, transportation and other sources of carbon emissions are curtailed. Steve Davis, UCI associate professor of Earth system science, is part of an international cohort of researchers measuring the […]

Low-cost technology could be employed in hand-held devices and ventilation systems

Gift will fund research institute devoted to quantum science

In this episode of the UCI Podcast Video Series, Rachel Martin, UCI professor of chemistry, discusses a project in her lab that centers on finding a way to block the ability of the coronavirus to make copies of itself once it’s inside the human body. Martin highlights that the project, which involves postdoctoral scholars, Ph.D. […]

UCI Earth system science professor is an expert in the ocean carbon cycle

Technique could help to find links between lung cells under coronavirus attack

U.N.-sponsored Earth School will help children learn about environment

Findings may change fundamental thinking about star system formation, dynamics