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

UC Irvine named lead researcher for SARS-CoV-2 study

WaterWorld, Oct. 22, 2020

UCI Advanced Power and Energy Program to research making steel with renewable resources

Department of Energy-funded project seeks to replace coal-fired plants with hydrogen electrolysis process

China’s ecological restoration projects deplete terrestrial water stores

UCI scientists quantify impact with NASA satellite data and simulations

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UCI Podcast: Civil engineers research coronavirus in the bathroom and sewage systems

Can coronavirus be spread with the flush of a toilet? Can it be detected in municipal waste water treatment facilities? Sunny Jiang, professor and chair in UCI’s Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, is working two simultaneous projects to answer these questions, which she discusses in this episode of the UCI Podcast. To get the […]

Global glacier melt raises sea levels and depletes once-reliable water source

UCI/NASA JPL scientists use satellite gravity measurements to monitor ice changes

Engineer? Cancer expert? Physicist? They’re coronavirus researchers now

Los Angeles Times, May 29, 2020

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

Coronavirus spotlights the link between clean water and health

The Conversation, March 20, 2020