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UC Riverside mouse study highlights why fitness may matter more in a warming, drier world
In her new book, Christina Schwenkel explains how sound became a vital tool in the country’s COVID-19 response
Genetic or bacterial diseases have previously been shown to have an effect on lung microbes. However, a UC Riverside discovery marks the first time scientists have observed such changes from environmental exposure rather than disease.
Equity investors improved airport operating and customer service, finds a global study that spanned two decades and four continents.
Theodore L. Hullar, who served as UC Riverside’s fifth chancellor from 1985 to 1987, died Sept. 28 at the age of 90.
As the warehousing and logistics industry becomes increasingly entrenched in Southern California’s Inland Empire, a bold public history and art project called Live From the Frontline seeks to document — and illuminate — supply-chain communities in flux.
Scientists identify two compounds that could benefit people living with multiple sclerosis
Study may explain why some people living with multiple sclerosis experience epileptic seizures
A new diagnostic metric combines charge data and environmental factors like traffic patterns, elevation changes, and ambient temperature to generate real-time predictions about whether an EV battery can complete a specific task.
STOP COVID-19 CA showed how researchers and communities can work together to tackle health disparities
UC Riverside was ranked No. 24 among public universities, an increase from No. 45 this past year, and No. 18 for social mobility in the 2026 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings. This year’s Journal rankings represented a notable increase for UCR, climbing 51 positions to No. 57 in the overall...
A newly described fossil reveals that leeches are at least 200 million years older than scientists previously thought, and that their earliest ancestors may have feasted not on blood, but on smaller marine creatures. “This is the only body fossil we’ve ever found of this entire group,” said Karma Nanglu...
The surveys conducted by UCR’s Center for Community Solutions uncovered both troubling disparities in the Inland Empire and hopeful signs of community cohesion. While the levels of well-being fell below national averages, Inland residents were more likely than other Americans to feel a sense of belonging in their communities.
On Wednesday, October 8, UC Riverside’s College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences will host “Palabra y Poder: An Evening with Sandra Cisneros.”
The most cost-effective way to conserve the dwindling waters of the Colorado River may not come from building new reservoirs, canals, or wells, but from changing how water is used on farms that consume most of it. That’s the conclusion of a comprehensive study by UC Riverside’s School of Public...
Katherine Meltzoff, a UCR associate professor, answers questions about what’s known about Tylenol and its association with autism. She also discusses the science on autism and vaccines, and the use of the drug leucovorin as a treatment.
UCR Health’s Dr. Alia Tuqan shares tips on staying healthy, active, and connected as we age
UCR-developed technology will allow scientists to peer deeper into the universe
How global warming may overcorrect into an ice age.
Researchers call for extended care and monitoring after pediatric head injuries