UCI physicist proposes new experiment to detect dark matter in our solar system
SpaceQ mission involves atomic clocks on spacecraft placed close to the sun
December 12, 2022
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UCI, UC Riverside astronomers discover galactic protocluster in early universe
Researchers surprised to find that many of the galaxies had stopped forming new stars
February 10, 2022
Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument team begins 3D mapping of universe
UCI astronomers help gather and study data from more than 30 million galaxies
May 18, 2021
Extragalactic pioneer
UCI astronomer will be one of the first to conduct research with the world’s premier space telescope
September 23, 2020
UCI-led study rules out dark matter destruction as origin of extra radiation in galaxy center
Exhaustive emissions modeling by global physicists narrows down particle candidates
August 26, 2020
UCI astronomers analyze second-most distant quasar
Using three observatories on Maunakea in Hawaiʻi, astronomers at the University of Arizona have discovered the second-most distant quasar ever found. As part of an international effort to confirm and study the newly discovered object, a team at UCI and UC Santa Barbara used the Keck II 10-meter telescope to perform a spectroscopic analysis. The […]
June 25, 2020
Astronomers discover once-productive galaxy that fizzled out in early universe
An international team of astronomers, including a researcher from UCI’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, has found an ultramassive galaxy as it existed more than 12 billion years ago. Galaxy XMM-2599 was extremely productive early on – hatching more than 300 billion suns by the time the universe had its 1 billionth birthday (it’s now […]
February 05, 2020