Through its Minority University Research and Education Project, NASA has granted $750,000 to fund a project proposed by UCI and Oregon State University to expand access to science, technology, engineering and math learning opportunities for underserved students. UCI and OSU are among 10 institutions receiving the Ocean Biology and Biogeochemistry award, which is intended to […]
UCI scientists use artificial intelligence to unravel some of nature’s mysteries
Researchers also find plankton more resilient to nutrient stress than previously thought
Joint research project furthers understanding of important CO2 reservoir
UCI launches Green Labs certification program
Warming-induced plankton growth near Antarctica will impair marine food chain
Findings paint less dire climate picture, as ancient emissions are more harmful
Katherine Mackey, UCI’s Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Earth System Science, has been awarded a 2017 Sloan Research Fellowship in ocean sciences for her pioneering work in marine biogeochemistry. Each year since 1955, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded two-year fellowships to 126 promising early-career scientists in the U.S. and Canada. Nominated by […]
Elements and metals fall from sky, affecting marine ecosystems, UCI-led study finds
From Nobel Prize-winning findings about the planet’s rapidly changing atmosphere to innovative technologies and solutions, the campus is ahead of the curve on the most daunting challenges of our time. Surging king tides and fiercer storms along the West Coast are being plotted on real-time three-dimensional maps by UCI engineers for Newport Beach and Tijuana, and social […]