Press Releases

The FASER particle detector that received CERN approval to be installed at the Large Hadron Collider in 2019 has recently been augmented with an instrument to detect neutrinos.

UC Irvine-led team is first to detect neutrinos made by a particle collider

Discovery promises to help physicists understand nature of universe’s most abundant particle

OLLI at UCI celebrates 25 years of delivering excellence in lifelong learning

Anniversary gala honoring OLLI’s success planned for April

‘Terminator zones’ on distant planets could harbor life, UC Irvine astronomers say

These in-between regions could be prime sites for liquid water

Jun Wu

Exposure to green space linked to reduced risk of postpartum depression

Tree coverage, physical activity intensify effect, UCI-led study finds

Wildfires in 2021 emitted a record-breaking amount of carbon dioxide

UC Irvine-led study found northern-latitude forest fires to be the highest source

Tallie Z. Baram

Early-life stress can disrupt maturation of brain’s reward circuits, promoting disorders

UC Irvine discovery offers new therapeutic target for treating mental illness

UCI students ready to play "red light green light".

UC Irvine receives most applications in campus history for third year in a row

School is top UC choice for in-state, first-generation students for fifth consecutive year

UC Irvine researchers create E. coli-based water monitoring technology

Bacterium used as a live sensor to detect heavy metal contamination

Jo Butterworth and Paul Butterworth.

UC Irvine alumni Paul and Jo Butterworth pledge $35.5 million to Donald Bren School

Record gift will support programs fostering ICS student success and achievement

Medical students work in the pediatric simulator lab.

UCI to launch pre-health program with support from state of California

Multipronged training model will prepare more underrepresented undergraduates for careers in medicine