Funding the Future

UCI campaign seeks to boost trailblazing research, student scholarships, healthcare advances and cultural endeavors

Middle Earth - elevated

New towers add modern touch to student housing community inspired by Tolkien mythology

UCI scientists project northward expansion of Valley fever by end of 21st century

Climate change expected to accelerate spread of sometimes-fatal fungal infection

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UCI-led team sheds light on mechanisms governing the rheology of glassy materials

Commonplace in both natural and man-made components, glassy materials have a microscopically disordered structure. In many solid substances and crystals, atoms are bonded together in an orderly fashion, like stacked cannonballs, but atoms and molecules in varieties of glass are positioned in an amorphous jumble, as they are in liquids. Penghui Cao, UCI assistant professor […]

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Set on science

For future biomedical researcher, undergraduate scholarship was vote of confidence

UCI is No. 1 in U.S., No. 2 overall in Sierra magazine's 2019 ‘Cool Schools' ranking

With unmatched 10 straight years in top 10, campus is higher ed sustainability leader

UCI scientists awarded $2.7 million for soil nutrient microbiome research

Microorganisms’ reaction to drought could hold clue to surviving climate change

UCI-led team creates first high-resolution global map of surface ocean phosphate

Researchers also find plankton more resilient to nutrient stress than previously thought

Study examines a million corals one by one in urgent call to save reefs

UCI biologist among data contributors to large, unprecedented project

UCI biologist part of team to sequence of the Komodo dragon genome

New study provides groundbreaking insights into the evolution of lizards