In the Media

Apr 24, 2025
Icebergs as large as cities, potentially tens of kilometres wide, once roved the coasts of the UK, according to scientists.
Apr 18, 2025
The findings suggest often overlooked dying stars could support life-sustaining exoplanets.
Apr 17, 2025
Study uses computer model to predict existence of habitable zones in white dwarf star systems.
Apr 15, 2025
An analysis for Nature reveals the studies that appear most in the reference lists of current publications.
Mar 4, 2025
The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.
Feb 18, 2025
Scientists have long overlooked white dwarfs as hosts for habitable exoplanets, assuming their lack of fusion would make life impossible. 
Feb 18, 2025
For years, astronomers have searched for habitable exoplanets around main-sequence stars similar to the Sun. 
Feb 10, 2025
Professor Tim Tait of the UC Irvine Department of Physics & Astronomy featured in New Scientist.
Jan 31, 2025
NPR's Science Friday covers new cross-disciplinary UC Irvine research.
Jan 16, 2025
A bioluminescent tag that can be attached to RNA will enable scientists to track RNA in real time as it moves through the human body.
Dec 17, 2024
5 experts with a range of expertise predict where chemistry research is heading.
Nov 13, 2024
Water droplets spontaneously produce hydroxyl radicals, reshaping our understanding of air pollution and atmospheric chemistry.