Densely populated river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, according to new research.
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UC Irvine scientists discover how fast the world's deltas are sinking
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The work reveals which human-driven activities are the main drivers.
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The award will support Jauregui’s research into the properties of quantum materials.
Jan 8, 2026
Discovery was made using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and other resources.
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A wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole is suppressing star formation in a distant galaxy—and astronomers have never seen anything quite like it before
Jan 2, 2026
Clusters of fires started by lightning led to the most devastating blazes.
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UC Irvine Physical Sciences professors make the list.
Dec 11, 2025
The award will support research into silicon-based LEDs.
Dec 8, 2025
Energy spectrum of elusive particles shows an intriguing bump, giant IceCube experiment reports.
Dec 5, 2025
Dr. James J. Yeh, esteemed UC Irvine mathematics professor, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, at the age of 98.
Dec 2, 2025
China’s Giant Underground Neutrino Observatory Just Released Its First Results—And They’re Promising
Hidden beneath the hills of southern China, the JUNO observatory shows promise in solving neutrino mysteries.