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UC Riverside, UW-Milwaukee professors awarded Department of Defense grant

Work of assistant professors Jinyong Liu, Bryan Wong will purify groundwater at Department of Defense sites

By Brittney Carolina | March 6, 2018 | Science / Technology

$1 million gift empowers next generation of scientists

Undergraduate research is benefactor of gift from Rochelle Campbell and Professor Sue Wessler

By John Warren | March 5, 2018 | Science / Technology

Stanislavski at UC Riverside: A place where actors, scholars meet

What does it take to bring together actors and scholars? For Bella Merlin, professor of acting and directing at the University of California, Riverside, it takes a practical acting laboratory. A place where ideas and facts will come together. That’s exactly what Merlin will offer April 6-8 when she brings...

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | March 5, 2018 | Arts / Culture
cancer targeting agent

Researchers use a molecular trojan horse to deliver chemotherapeutic drug to cancer cells

A UCR research team has discovered a way for chemotherapy drug paclitaxel to target migrating cancer cells

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 23, 2018 | Health
wealth

Inland Empire business activity continues upward climb

UCR School of Business report also forecasts limits to future growth due to a tightening labor market in the region and beyond

By Sarah Nightingale | February 22, 2018 | Business
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UC Riverside to host solar conference

Conference will focus on solar, energy storage systems, and microgrids

By Sarah Nightingale | February 22, 2018 | Science / Technology
Kim Schoen, “New Large Dictionary,” 2017 Courtesy of the artist and Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles

“Fictive Kin” questions how we view the everyday

A new exhibition showcasing the photography of contemporary artists Sarah Conaway, Annette Kelm, and Kim Schoen will debut at the Culver Center of the Arts at UCR ARTSblock on Feb. 24. Much information in our daily lives is consumed through visual cues, like billboards blinking by on a highway, with...

By Jessica Weber | February 21, 2018 | Arts / Culture
A UC Riverside-led team of researchers have found that Amazonian trees have developed an unusual way to protect themselves from damage caused by drought. Louis Santiago, UC Riverside

Tropical trees use unique method to resist drought

UCR research may alleviate concerns about impact of drought on Amazonian trees, which play a critical role in regulating the global climate

By Sarah Nightingale | February 21, 2018 | Science / Technology
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How can workers reap more benefits from retail development projects?

Research from two UCR professors looks closely at the impacts of distribution centers like QVC’s Ontario outpost on working communities

By Tess Eyrich | February 16, 2018 | Social Science / Education

UCR professor selected as Sloan Research Fellow

Sandra Kirtland Turner among 126 outstanding early-career researchers honored across eight fields

By Sarah Nightingale | February 16, 2018 | Science / Technology

UC Riverside launches research center to drive Inland California innovation

The Center for Social Innovation will use university-level research to spur community involvement and civic participation

By Tess Eyrich | February 14, 2018 | Social Science / Education

Inspired by ‘Get Out,’ UCR professor launches course on Afrofuturism and horror

Class based on the Oscar-nominated film will see students map out their own versions of the “sunken place” in lieu of a final exam

By Tess Eyrich | February 13, 2018 | Arts / Culture

Dance with your soul at UC Riverside’s ‘NOT FESTIVAL’

NOT FESTIVAL comes to Southern California, led by UCR’s Luis Lara Malvacías

By Sandra Baltazar Martínez | February 12, 2018 | Arts / Culture

UCR metallurgist available to speak about the science of 'Black Panther'

Suveen Mathaudhu is an engineer, educator, and expert on the science of superheroes

By Sarah Nightingale | February 12, 2018 | Science / Technology

Biologists decipher a key piece of the odor-detection puzzle in flies, mosquitoes

UC Riverside basic discovery offers path to safer products to protect against disease-carrying mosquitoes, chemicals to control crop-damaging pests

By Dennis Meredith | February 8, 2018 | Science / Technology

Scientists crack structure of enzyme complex linked to cancer

UC Riverside-led study offers important information for understanding “de novo DNA methylation"

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 7, 2018 | Health

How servicization addresses sustainability with a focus on profitability for firms

UCR professor evaluates emerging business strategy in updated academic paper

By Sophia Stuart | February 7, 2018 | Business

Highlander Venture Fund chooses UCR professor’s ‘next-generation’ mosquito repellent for second investment

Up to $500,000 will help a startup company market a killer repellent that’s nontoxic, natural, and sweet-smelling

By Jeanette Marantos | February 7, 2018 | Business
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Online sites fight back against blocked ads

UCR research finds an astonishing 52 times more anti-ad blocking than previously thought

By Sophia Stuart | February 6, 2018 | Science / Technology

Four UCR undergraduates awarded prestigious research fellowships

Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellowships enable students to conduct research in top labs this summer

By Sarah Nightingale | February 6, 2018 | Science / Technology
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