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Research pinpoints a major source of de facto discrimination against LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness
Frank Vahid has been using web-based teaching tools and incorporating online instruction into his courses since 2012
Acne treatment including the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin should be made more readily available despite reports of its association with depression and teen suicide. That’s the implication of a study just published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Isotretinoin has been linked to depression and suicide...
UC Riverside mouse study provides insights into how pathological fear memory in PTSD could be suppressed
Over the past few years, biochemist John Jefferson Perry at the University of California, Riverside, has collaborated on a number of projects with Atomwise Inc., a company that uses artificial intelligence, or AI, for drug discovery. Now Perry and the company have formed a joint venture called Theia Biosciences. Perry’s...
A new robot developed at UC Riverside can navigate uneven surfaces with silicone legs
Fifty years ago, Gov. Ronald Reagan visited UCR, and the campus’s largest-ever student protest erupted
Just 25 industry-standard fast charging cycles can ruin a car’s batteries
UC Riverside School of Medicine to lead engagement project in eastern Coachella Valley
Domestication yielded bigger crops often at the expense of plant microbiomes
Excess electrons could help break the strong chemical bonds in products that contaminate water supplies
UC Riverside-led study could inform the design of engineered nano-shells used in drug delivery
Report calls for policymakers to enact zoning and other reforms
UC Riverside will lead collaborative effort at developing scalable quantum computers
Just like us, the humble sweat bee has a daily routine
The University of California, Riverside, has been selected to join a group of universities looking to advance educational opportunities for first-generation college students. On Monday, March 2, the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, known as NASPA, announced UCR will join its 2020-21 First-gen Forward cohort, an honor that earned...
Coronavirus For fast access to experts, email news@ucr.edu John Barton, a ssistant professor of physics A computational biophysicist, he has extensive experience studying viral evolution and uses various methods to predict how different mutations affect viral replication. Contact: john.barton@ucr.edu Brandon Brown, professor and epidemiologist in the School of Medicine Brown...
Drugs previously in development for SARS could be effective for COVID-19
Groundbreaking film follows the college experiences of five Southern California students on the spectrum
UC Riverside study shows that without adequate sugar, a bumblebee queen’s fat body, which functions like a human liver, does not correctly produce enzymes required for healthy metabolism and detoxification from pesticides.