News Briefs

Apr 29, 2021
The Arctic is getting greener as the climate warms — but it’s not greening fast enough to absorb very much carbon dioxide, Boston University and UC Irvine scientists find.
Apr 23, 2021
Chemistry Ph.D. student answers questions about her research on the chemical transformation of pesticides. 
Apr 21, 2021
Their research aims to find chemical solutions for climate change problems.
Apr 12, 2021
It’s been almost a decade since anyone from UCI won the distinction.
Apr 8, 2021
Understanding how HIV propagates in the body could help with the development of new treatments for the disease it causes — AIDS.
Apr 7, 2021
Tool helps to track abrupt yet temporary emissions declines during pandemic.
Apr 6, 2021
This week, a story about lightning strikes the news world.
Mar 25, 2021
Mercado’s award ceremony will also honor his slain friend and fellow astrophysicist, José Flores Velázquez.
Mar 19, 2021
Professor Sanchez-Yamagishi will use the award to explore materials at atomic scales — and to make room for surprises, too.
Mar 16, 2021
Bui will further mathematical research that reconstructs high-res pictures.
Feb 12, 2021
The award will give her and her collaborators $1.5 million dollars over three years to use “biological flashlights” to illuminate molecules.
Feb 9, 2021
The project, with the help of a $25,000 grant, will create connections between UCI graduate students and minority-serving universities.