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Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a drought emergency for the entire state of California this past month. The period from Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021 was the second-driest year on record in California. Almost 90% of the state is in throes of extreme drought. Reservoir storage is 60% of...
Musician migration rates muted during pandemic, but interesting regional trends emerge
A team of researchers led by UC Riverside has demonstrated for the first time one way that a small molecule turns a single cell into something as large as a tree. For half a century, scientists have known that all plants depend on this molecule, auxin, to grow. Until now...
Paper offers a framework for racial literacy in teacher education
UC Riverside mouse study identifies key molecules that determine specificity of neural circuits
On hot and steamy days in Saigon, Vietnam, there was only one place for an enlisted man to cool off for a while. “That place was the library,” said UC Riverside alumna Ann Kelsey, who served as a civilian librarian for the U.S. Army from 1969-70. “The libraries were air...
New technique makes apps perform better across devices while keeping costs about the same
The funds continue to help School of Education researcher Linda Ventriglia-Navarrette’s work.
Labor shortage will place upward pressure on wages in 2022
The Highlanders men’s and women’s basketball programs enter the 2021-22 season under the banner of “great expectations.” This will mark both teams’ 20th year in the Big West Conference. The men’s team finished last season 13-7, and 8-4 in Big West play. The team registered its highest Big West Tournament...
Bumblebees pollinate many of our favorite foods, but their own diet is being upset by climate change, according to a new UC Riverside study.
Charles “Charlie” Field, an attorney, judge, and community leader who was among UC Riverside’s first graduates, died Oct. 29. He was 85 years old. Field was born in San Francisco and spent several years on the East Coast before his family returned to California and settled in Los Angeles. He...
Meet professors Dylan Rodríguez and Jeanette Kohl.
UC Riverside and Rutgers University scientists explore this question in a study on mice
Tool fools malware twice and can trick it into revealing itself
UC Riverside-led study shows maternal transfer of PBDEs causes brain changes in female mice offspring
Nobody is currently taking continuous, routine measurements of the particles suspended in America’s air, called aerosols. That is set to change as a new, nationwide monitoring network launches with a site in Riverside, California.
In his youth through the generosity of others, Arthur L. Littleworth received a full scholarship to Yale University leading to a career as a preeminent water law attorney in the United States and an opportunity to encourage other students to excel through UCR scholarships endowed in his name. Littleworth died...
Philosopher Myisha Cherry’s new book makes a strong case for rage
The 2021-22 Outpost Concert Series kicks off the five-concert season on Nov. 3.