News Briefs

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.
Dec 1, 2022
Dec 1, 2022
Meet the Physical Sciences staff member in charge of designing and building laboratories and much, much else around the school. 
Dec 1, 2022
Ion chemistry research, Ardo explained, is playing a central role in the development of better batteries for electric vehicles.
Nov 29, 2022
Researchers at UCI have conducted the most detailed observations to date on Galaxy NGC 7469 with the James Webb Space Telescope.
Nov 29, 2022
The series hosted a UCI alumnus whose career centers on researching lasers and quantum science.
Nov 29, 2022
The award will stimulate the Patterson lab’s research into sustainable plastics as well as its education efforts.
Nov 29, 2022
Satellite images since 1986 show that land set aside for protection is performing much like land that isn't protected. Companies claiming offsets are skating by.
Nov 28, 2022
Being rebellious by nature made growing up a little harder for David MacMillan. But his free spirit later helped him reach success as a chemist and scientist.
Nov 27, 2022
Jessica Walden and Chris McGuire, owners of Amis de la Terre Zero-Waste Market, want to give people a way to stem plastic pollution.
Nov 21, 2022
Pahl wants to not only tell the science stories coming out of his department, but to help others tell stories, too. 
Nov 21, 2022
Carpenter wants to champion diversity, equity and inclusion at Physical Sciences through storytelling.