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A new UC Riverside study shows it’s not how much extra water you give your plants, but when you give it that counts.

New analysis tracks performance of state’s creative industries before, during, and after covid, revealing longer term direction

UC Riverside has been selected as one of 10 American Talent Initiative members to participate in the Kessler Scholars Collaborative. As part of the collaborative, UCR will receive a five-year, $1 million grant. First established at the University of Michigan in 2008, Kessler Scholars provides student financial support and academic...

Letters to the editor populate the pages of media outlets, speaking to America's and Americans' moral authority to act, or not to act, in Ukraine. You and I didn't cause this. Then why do we feel we should be doing something more - and what do we do with that...

Smoking dominates other factors, including amount of wealth, in shortening lifespan

A new tool designed by UC Riverside researchers can better assess an overlooked indicator of global warming: the variety of bugs, worms, and snails living in high mountain streams.

Genetic analysis of COVID-19 samples at UC Riverside is helping state officials prepare for potential infection surges caused by new variants of the disease.

Magnetic hydrogels embedded with curcumin-coated nanoparticles promote the secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor

Study also shows that straight people prefer to live in places that match their attitudes toward sexuality

SAVE focuses on mutations in SARS-CoV-2 and emerging virus variants

UC Riverside scientists will spend the next three years studying the traits that allow soil microbes to respond to fire, as well as the role those microbes play in storing or emitting powerful greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide or nitrous oxide.

Labor shortages will be region’s key restraint on economic growth

Inland Empire families don’t have to wade through school and service systems alone

To gauge the impacts of dark mornings in some parts of the country, we spoke with two UC Riverside experts

UC Riverside’s Dr. David Lo, a vaccine expert, shares his thoughts

Poetry collection captures the author's own life, as well as many of the golden state’s overlooked truths: genocide, environmental degradation, and climate change.

Experts on the plight of the unhoused contend the plan would criminalize being poor and mentally ill

Local wages are not rising enough to keep up with inflation

Related to Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine, China is fielding as many requests for aid from Russia as it's receiving threats from the West about what will happen if it provides that aid. We asked two UC Riverside China experts to provide perspective about the likelihood of all-in Chinese aid...

UCR research shows race evasiveness harms teacher educators and charts a path toward identifying and disrupting racism