News Briefs

Nov 29, 2021
The first-ever neutrino candidates produced by CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland have been detected by an international team led by physicists at the University of California, Irvine.
Nov 26, 2021
Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN, have reported the detection of neutrino signals in a world first for the particle smashing machine.
Nov 24, 2021
Xin’s work seeks to solve a problem plaguing electric vehicles: their lithium-ion batteries can ignite. 
Nov 24, 2021
Scientific first at CERN facility a preview of upcoming 3-year research campaign.
Nov 18, 2021
UCI study links rising temperatures to higher blaze risk.
Nov 17, 2021
Rising summer temperatures could lead to an exponential increase in the number of wildfires and acres burned in the Sierra Nevada in California, researchers have found.
Nov 13, 2021
Schirle thinks everyone can enjoy math if they have a teacher who knows there are a million ways of looking at the same thing.
Nov 12, 2021
Krumberger knows that chemistry isn’t just about facts and figures. It’s a way of thinking about the natural world and the stories it holds.
Nov 12, 2021
Pahl, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Earth System Science, followed the stars to get to UCI. 
Nov 12, 2021
Through stories, Burns wants to transport you to quantum civilizations. 
Nov 10, 2021
Critics of renewable energy have often said that they wouldn’t be able to replace fossil fuels such as coal and natural gas.
Nov 5, 2021
Garcia, a fifth-year Physics & Astronomy graduate student, is working on clean energy research at the DIII-D nuclear fusion experiment in San Diego.