School of Humanities launches 3 new centers for interdisciplinary research, programming

The School of Humanities has announced the creation of the Center for Armenian Studies; the Center for Knowledge, Technology, and Society; and the Center for Storytelling. “The three new centers will serve as a nexus for interdisciplinary research and programming,” said Dean Tyrus Miller. “All have particular resonance and value at this very moment in […]

UC Irvine Researchers Working on a Vaccine for All Coronaviruses

Spectrum News 1, Jan. 28, 2021 (Video)

UC Irvine Researchers Working on a Vaccine for All Coronaviruses

Spectrum News 1, Jan. 28, 2021 (Video)

UCI researchers: Climate change will alter the position of the Earth’s tropical rain belt

Difference by the year 2100 expected to impact global biodiversity, food security

UCI researchers developing vaccine designed to prevent future coronavirus outbreaks

KABC, Jan. 15, 2021 (Video)

UCI researchers developing vaccine designed to prevent future coronavirus outbreaks

KABC, Jan. 15, 2021 (Video)

Research team including UCI astronomer finds earliest, most distant known quasar

A team of researchers including a UCI astronomer has discovered the most distant known quasar. Named J0313-1806, the object is 1,000 times more luminous than the Milky Way, and the black hole from which it emanates is 1.6 billion times more massive than the sun. The researchers, led by astronomers from the University of Arizona, […]

UCI researchers use deep learning to identify gene regulation at single-cell level

Novel ability could further understanding and treatment of diseases such as cancer

Nurse attending to a patient in a hospital room.

UCI researchers create model to calculate COVID-19 health outcomes

Free online tool helps determine whether a patient will need a ventilator or ICU care

Researchers develop at-home coronavirus saliva test

Technology.org, Dec. 13, 2020