Two UCI chemists awarded DOE early-career research grants

UC Irvine chemists Eric Potma and Matt Law are among 69 scientists awarded grants through the U.S. Department of Energy’s…

Francois Primeau

Oceans losing ability to absorb greenhouse gas

Like a dirty filter, the Earth’s oceans are growing less efficient at absorbing vast amounts of carbon dioxide, the major greenhouse gas produced by fossil-fuel burning, reports a study co-authored by Francois Primeau, UC Irvine Earth system science associate professor.

Innovative chemistry technique is subject of Jan. 12 breakfast lecture

Products created through chemistry – from drugs to solar and fuel cells – play critical roles in energy independence, commerce,…

Suzanne Blum

Suzanne Blum, assistant professor of chemistry, will discuss “Glowing Molecules Show How Chemical Reactions Work” as part of the 2009-10 Discover the Physical Sciences Breakfast Lecture Series.

Angelo Giuliano

Staging a comeback from cancer

A Laguna Beach man was helping his neighbor, a UCI oncologist, with a fundraising campaign for young adult cancer patients when he joined their ranks.

Suzanne Blum

Shedding light on molecular science

Suzanne Blum, assistant professor of chemistry, previews her public talk about glowing molecules.

Year of discovery, growth at UCI

High points of 2009 range from the volleyball court to the operating room with demonstrations of drive and dedication by UC Irvine students, faculty and staff.

Large Hadron Collider is back in action

Particle beams are once again zooming around the world’s most powerful particle accelerator – the Large Hadron Collider at the…

The ATLAS portion of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN

A new physics frontier

After more than one year of repairs, the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland is back on track to create high-energy particle collisions and yield extraordinary insights into the nature of the physical universe. Eight UC Irvine scientists are involved.

Computer model foresees effects of alternative transportation fuels

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