AirUCI expands horizons
UCI is ramping up its focus on air quality and climate change research in an effort to tackle some of today’s most pressing environmental challenges.
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UCI scientists help launch atom smasher
UC Irvine scientists are playing a key role in the Large Hadron Collider, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator. Built…
Medical physics residency program accredited
The medical physics residency program in UC Irvine’s Department of Radiation Oncology was recently accredited by the Commission on Accreditation…
Large telescope project receives $30 million
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope project has received two major gifts: $20 million from the Charles Simonyi Fund for Arts…
Leading artists, scientists and writers headline 2007-08 Chancellor's Distinguished Fellows Series
UC Irvine’s ninth annual Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellows Series kicks off this month with a talk by Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Seymour Hersh…
Frozen species, deep time, and marauding black holes
It all goes with the territory for Gregory Benford, a mild-mannered professor who doubles as the working physicist’s science-fiction writer
East meets West
UCI researchers using high-tech tools are gaining insight into how the Eastern practice of acupuncture works. New medical treatments may result
Cultivating curiosity
Fred Kavli supports science that benefits humanity and believes curiosity is key to success
A modern Galileo
How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world