A multimedia look at McCarthyism
Upcoming play ‘Galileo in America’ explores collision of art, science and politics.
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Sweat, tears lead to breakthrough
Chemist Greg Weiss’ personal loss motivates major new scientific work by him and others.
Quantum leaper
Acclaimed for a breakthrough algorithm, physicist Steven White is now first to model a new state of matter.
UC Irvine News Brief: Saltzman and Chen selected AGU fellows
Atmospheric chemist and theoretical physicist join elite group.
Famed math professor who researches invisibility joins UCI
Famed math professor who recently joined UCI says breakthrough equations could make invisibility a possibility.
America’s scientist abroad
UCI botanist travels the world helping scientific groups
UCI botanist is America’s scientist abroad
With his rosy cheeks and booming laugh, Michael Clegg is often told he resembles Santa Claus, and he logs almost as many miles. The UC Irvine ecology & evolutionary biology professor also is foreign secretary for the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, which means he’s on the road as much as he’s at home in Irvine. […]
Looking back into the future
UC Irvine physics professor and award-winning science fiction author Gregory Benford will write the introductory essays for “The Wonderful Future That Never Was,” a collection of predictions made in the pages of “Popular Mechanics” that reflects societies hopes and fears.
Visualizing victory over breast cancer
Dual-energy mammography is the latest imaging technique pioneered by UCI researchers to battle the deadly disease.
Finding more temblors along the fault
UCI seismologist Lisa Grant Ludwig finds far more frequent earthquakes along the San Andreas fault.