News Briefs

Apr 28, 2022
They join 35 others from UCI in the prestigious organization.
Apr 28, 2022
After completing her Ph.D. in applied physics in Italy in 1999, Isabella Velicogna came to the U.S. in the hopes of landing a post doctoral position. Her efforts proved fruitful and she landed a dream job – working at the University of Colorado in Boulder on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) project. The mission involved using satellite data to assess the Earth's water systems, including changes in its ice…
Apr 25, 2022
When a pipeline break in October leaked thousands of gallons of oil into the waters off of Huntington Beach, the visible harm to local wildlife was almost immediate, as crude-covered birds and fish began appearing on beaches.
Apr 22, 2022
New technique enables precise measurement of electrostatic properties of materials.
Apr 20, 2022
Apr 13, 2022
The award recognizes the Ph.D. student’s work to understand climate change impacts in southern California.
Apr 12, 2022
UCI researchers reconsider carbon storage with improved climate models, satellite data.
Apr 10, 2022
We don't know exactly what a net-zero-emissions energy system will look like, but we know enough to keep us busy for at least a decade.
Apr 8, 2022
The awards go to scientists who are also inventors, and who are poised to commercialize their inventions. 
Apr 7, 2022
The northern U.S. city has some of the most polluted air in the country.   
Apr 6, 2022
The lab of Professor Jim Smith is researching how sea spray aerosols affect Earth’s climate.
Apr 4, 2022
The UCI chemistry professor’s teaching draws on 20 years of discovering what works best for students.