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UC IRVINE ASTRONOMERS’ SIMULATIONS SUPPORT DARK MATTER THEORY
Aug 3, 2022
Rather than an industrial solution to excess atmospheric carbon dioxide, a retired UCI physicist looks to nature.
Jul 28, 2022
A team of researchers at the University of California, Irvine, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and other institutions used cutting-edge electron microscopes and novel techniques, to discover a way to map phonons—vibrations in crystal lattices—in atomic resolution, enabling deeper understanding of the way heat travels through quantum dots, engineered nanostructures in electronic components.
Jul 25, 2022
The awards recognize contributions made to research, teaching, mentoring and service.
Jul 23, 2022
Tree cover across California has declined sharply over the last half century, but nowhere faster than in the state’s southern mountains.
Jul 22, 2022
The grant will help the School of Physical Sciences address gender inequities in STEM.
Jul 22, 2022
Christ received her Ph.D. in Chemistry from UCI in 1994. But that was just the start.
Jul 21, 2022
UCI scientists correlate fossil fuel concentration map in Rio de Janeiro with socioeconomic features
The finding could help the South American city design greener infrastructure in the future.
Jul 21, 2022
The Nowick Research Group in the UCI Department of Chemistry is working on new antibiotics that will help combat the growing antibiotic resistance crisis.
Jul 21, 2022
Researchers used LANDSAT satellite data to document how tree-cover changed in California from 1985 to 2021, being shrunk by wildfires, logging, and droughts.
Jul 20, 2022
The process is about as low-tech as it gets. Standing on the Newport Pier, Melissa Brock slings a plastic bucket tied to a rope over the side, drops it below the ocean surface to fill it with chilly…
Jul 20, 2022
An increase in catastrophic wildfires has reduced California tree cover by 6.7% since 1985, and researchers fear the lost trees will never grow back.
Jul 20, 2022
UCI researchers seek solutions to the many effects of climate change