Telescope tuner's focus: sharper images

UCI physicist Gary Chanan focuses on fine-tuning the world’s largest telescopes.

Glimpsing a greener future

It’s the year 2060, and 75 percent of drivers in the Greater Los Angeles area have hydrogen fuel cell vehicles…

Shane Stephens-Romero

Seeing fuels' effects down the road

UCI computer model foresees effects of alternative transportation fuels.

STREET hydrogen

A UCI computer model foresees the effects of alternative transportation fuels.

Joseph DiMento

Protecting the planet

Joseph DiMento says law can be an effective tool in protecting natural resources.<

chemist Reg Penner

Kicking the oil habit

Can the U.S. cure its addiction to oil? To help wean the country from its petroleum habit, UC Irvine researchers have been working to find viable sources of alternative energy – from deep in the earth to the sun. Here, researchers Scott Samuelsen, Reg Penner and Derek Dunn-Rankin discuss their work on transforming solar power, […]

Professor Derek Dunn-Rankin

Engineering coal power

UCI research addresses the challenges of cleaner, coal-based energy

Students' guide to the COSMOS

Program director nurtures future scientists with creative touch

Corporate crime and punishment

Henry Pontell calls white-collar corruption ‘more damaging’ than common crime

Engineering solutions to California's energy crisis

Scott Samuelsen is leading efforts to create more efficient power sources and distribution strategies while advancing energy conservation