UC Irvine researchers link Antarctic ice loss to ‘storms' at the ocean's subsurface
Process is responsible for significant melting of Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers
November 18, 2025
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NASA
Studying a nearby exoplanet
UC Irvine physics & astronomy researchers explore a “super Earth” in a nearby solar system
October 23, 2025
On ice with Eric Rignot
UC Irvine glaciologist looks back on four decades of NASA-funded research on Earth’s vulnerable polar ice sheets
October 08, 2025
Fears about NASA funding
Galaxy, exoplanet and dark matter studies by UC Irvine physics and astronomy researchers are facing potential cuts
October 08, 2025
UC Irvine astronomers discover scores of exoplanets may be larger than realized
The finding could impact search for extraterrestrial life
July 14, 2025
UC Irvine atmospheric chemist receives NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal
Donald Blake honored for role in field campaigns and student research program
July 01, 2025
An academic first in Antarctica
UC Irvine Ph.D. student defends dissertation at South Pole after 24-day research expedition
March 17, 2025
UC Irvine scientists track and analyze lofted embers that cause spot fires
Live field experiments in Sierra Nevada mountains are first of their kind
October 09, 2024
UC Irvine receives record $668 million in research funding for fiscal 2023-24
Increase reflects strong support for campus mission
September 09, 2024
Exoplanet explorer
Astrobiologist Aomawa Shields uses computer modeling to gauge extraterrestrial life possibilities
July 01, 2024