Focused on the future
David Blake thinks tomorrow’s corporate leaders need information, technology … and flexibility
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Forecasting risky business
Philippe Jorion is advancing ‘new knowledge’ revolutionizing the financial industry
Drawing blood
Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Michael Ramirez tackles current events with gusto, sparing no one. He is a self-professed “equal opportunity offender.”
From chaos, order
For economist Art De Vany, the natural order that emerges spontaneously from chaos is more efficient and responsive than anything a planner could devise
A good life
In the work of evolutionary biologist and ordained priest Francisco Ayala, science and religion have found a peaceful coexistence
A modern Galileo
How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world
Pay dirt
Susan Trumbore discovers clues to global climate change in soil and plant life
Troubled waters (1)
Pollution from unknown sources has forced the closing of dozens of Southern California beaches. Orange County officials have turned to UCI’s Stan Grant for help
Revealing rhythms
Pierre Baldi uses math – and music – to help transform reams of research data into biological breakthroughs
A little detective work
Professor of Political Science and Social Psychology Bernard Grofman takes the mystery out of complex social issues