In the Media
Jan 17, 2023
Scientists at the University of California, Irvine developed a spectral imaging technique that is poised to help researchers and industries across multiple fields, including medical and tech, quickly visualize the chemical composition of tissues and various materials.
Jan 12, 2023
The heavy inundation of rain is likely preventing mass die-offs in forests.
Jan 11, 2023
Human activity has damaged this protective layer of the stratosphere, but scientists say the ozone layer is on track for recovery.
Jan 10, 2023
For Californians, a classic El Niño means big waves, white mountains and lots of rain, just like the phenomenon's opposite, La Niña, has been serving up.
Jan 6, 2023
Making batteries for electric vehicles can come with a human cost in poorer countries. Huolin Xin, professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Irvine, discusses one way to change this.
Dec 23, 2022
In Southern California, automobile emissions are the biggest source of carbon dioxide in the air. But during the pandemic, when there were fewer cars on the road, those levels decreased.
Dec 22, 2022
UCI leading globally with their campus-wide solutions-that-scale initiative—developing and cultivating transdisciplinary energy and environmental solutions that scale globally in response to climate change; interweaves the entire campus ecosystem: research and education from each academic unit of 14 UCI schools, personal engagement from the student body, and a living-lab exploration within the city-sized community.
Dec 14, 2022
UCI researchers’ results could help cities curb future greenhouse gas emissions.
Dec 12, 2022
SpaceQ mission involves atomic clocks on spacecraft placed close to the sun.
Dec 6, 2022
A team of three UCI students — Physics Ph.D. candidate Dylan Green, physics and math major Tasneem Nora Khokhar and applied physics major Naol Tulu — placed first in the Observable Data Jam held on Oct. 11.
Dec 5, 2022
The "SpaceQ" mission proposes sending spacecraft loaded with quantum clocks to explore what strange things are bound to our Sun.
Dec 1, 2022
Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect the climate are relying on vast swaths of forests and what are known as carbon offsets to meet that goal.