Dreaming big

After starting a campus club to assist Kenya schools, Nithin Jilla aims to improve access to education on a global scale

UC Irvine professor among Popular Science’s ‘Brilliant 10’ young scientists of 2012

Deva Ramanan is lauded for work boosting computers’ image recognition capabilities.

Kate Klimow heads community, government relations

New assistant vice chancellor is an experienced O.C. exec who will engage local and state leaders in supporting UCI priorities.

Atmospheric methane mystery closer to being solved

UCI researchers find that methane decline was probably linked to increased natural gas capture and use.

Astrophysicists detect evidence of dark matter in Milky Way galactic center

Excess of gamma rays could indicate that dark matter particles are annihilating each other in space.

Renowned UCI scholar R. Duncan Luce passes away at 87

A recipient of the 2003 National Medal of Science, Luce is hailed as one of the most influential figures in the social sciences.

Wastewater reuse key to drinking water

Creative use of sewage effluent and rainfall is critical to quenching global thirst, according to sweeping new review.

UC Irvine’s provost accepts position as University of Oregon president

Respected leader oversaw explosive campus growth, maintained commitment to quality.

Jettisoning work email reduces stress

A new study shows that being cut off from work email reduces stress and allows employees to focus better.

UCI senior wins Truman Scholarship

Felipe Hernandez, a double major in music and political science, is one of 54 students nationwide to earn the public-service award.