Science & Technology

Artist's rendering of a star with an exoplanet transitioning in front of it.

UC Irvine astronomers discover scores of exoplanets may be larger than realized

The finding could impact search for extraterrestrial life

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Eight UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows

Program supports research by promising assistant professors

H. Kumar Wickramasinghe FRS Distinguished Research Professor Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering

Unraveling molecular secrets

Scientists around the globe use microscopy technique invented by UC Irvine researcher

Multi-paneled research image showing squid iridophore cells at increasing levels of fluorescence.

UC Irvine-led team uncovers cell structures that squids use to change their appearance

Inspired by new knowledge, researchers develop tunable, multispectral composite material

Heart valve developed at UC Irvine shines in early-stage preclinical testing

Iris Valve aims to treat very young children with congenital cardiac defects

Shelley Hoss

O.C. foundation leader Shelley Hoss, M.B.P.A. '87, to receive 2025 Extraordinarius award

UC Irvine Alumni Association to honor 21 exemplary Anteaters at Lauds & Laurels

David Kisailus, UC Irvine professor of materials science and engineering.

Researchers create method for converting urine into high-value bio-implant material

UC Irvine scientist aids in project providing both environmental, medical benefits

Mohammad Javad Abdolhosseini Qomi (left), UC Irvine associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and materials science and engineering, is lead principal investigator on the Geophysicist.AI project, while colleagues Eric Mjolsness (center), professor of computer science, and Russ Detwiler (right), associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, are co-principal investigators.

UC Irvine to lead use of AI in solving grand challenges below Earth's surface

UC Office of the President-funded project involves 5 UC campuses and 2 national labs

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Ardoña named one of ‘Talented 12' by Chemical & Engineering News

Herdeline Ardoña, a UC Irvine assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been selected as one of the 2025 Talented 12 by Chemical & Engineering News, a publication of the American Chemical Society. This annual list recognizes early career researchers who are rising stars in chemistry, selected for their innovative work and growing impact […]

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UC Irvine team wins National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

Cyber@UCI CCDC is first UC student group to earn top honors at championship