Coronavirus FAQ: Why do so many folks say to drink lots of water before your vaccine?
NPR, Oct. 22, 2021
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Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 using wastewater-based epidemiology
Medical Xpress, Oct. 22, 2021
How did hippo, whale and dolphin skin adapt to live in water? UCI study reveals evolutionary clues
Paleontologists have long asked if hippopotamuses and cetaceans – whales, dolphins and porpoises – share a common, amphibious ancestor. The answer, which is no, according to a study published today in Current Biology, was derived by a molecular and genetic analysis of the animals’ hides which are highly adapted to aquatic environments. Co-senior author Maksim […]
UCI Podcast: How drought and climate change threaten California’s water
Better management of groundwater could help, says Nicola Ulibarri
Orange County’s coronavirus metrics fall again but testing requirement remains for football, water polo
Orange County Register, March 2, 2021
Assistant professor Michael Méndez named to L.A. Regional Water Quality Control Board
Michael Méndez, assistant professor of urban planning & public policy, has been appointed by state Gov. Gavin Newsom to the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board. The panel, one of nine statewide, is part of the California Environmental Protection Agency. Its mission is to preserve and enhance water quality in the L.A. area for […]
China’s ecological restoration projects deplete terrestrial water stores
UCI scientists quantify impact with NASA satellite data and simulations
Global glacier melt raises sea levels and depletes once-reliable water source
UCI/NASA JPL scientists use satellite gravity measurements to monitor ice changes
Microorganisms in parched regions extract needed water from colonized rocks
Interdisciplinary UCI-led team is first to demonstrate long-suspected survival strategy
How the Coronavirus Crisis Highlights the Need for Clean Water
The National Interest (The Conversation), March 23, 2020