Study examines a million corals one by one in urgent call to save reefs
UCI biologist among data contributors to large, unprecedented project
UCI biologist among data contributors to large, unprecedented project
Project utilized 25 years of data from six international satellite missions
Existing, planned fossil fuel-burning infrastructure must be retired early, replaced
Study warns of threats from future concurrent drought and heat events
Five assistant professors at the University of California, Irvine will receive $50,000 Hellman Fellowships, which are bestowed annually to support research by junior faculty. They join an elite group of 53 UCI Hellman Fellows since 2013, when the Hellman Fellows Fund established the program here. The 2019-20 awardees, representing a cross-section of disciplines, are: Mohammad […]
UCI, South American glaciologists characterize protected region with new methods
UCI-led study examines consumption patterns and suggests resilience strategies
Britain’s Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded its Environment Prize to Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, UCI professor of chemistry and co-director of AirUCI, “for outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences in the area of environment, sustainability and energy.” Specifically, she was recognized for her pioneering research revealing new processes in the formation of photochemical air pollution and […]
Data science will help identify best practices to preserve California’s forests, wildlands
The ammonia you use to clean and disinfect your kitchen floor starts off as nitrogen, a gas that makes up almost 80 percent of Earth’s atmosphere. But the conversion requires the breaking of a strong triple-chemical bond in a high-heat, high-pressure industrial process. UCI physicist Huolin Xin worked with his colleagues at Brookhaven National Laboratory […]