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A research team led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has outlined how the Zika virus, which constituted an epidemic threat in 2016, suppresses the immune system of its host. The Zika virus, or ZIKV, spreads through mosquito bites and sexual intercourse. Currently, no approved vaccine or antivirals...
Osmotic therapy device reduces swelling to prevent secondary injuries in rats
Simple process transforms PET plastic into a nanomaterial for energy storage
UC Riverside researchers used a powerful machine-learning approach to screen millions of chemicals to find suitable candidates
Research could lead to the design of new and better treatments to fight disease
The fruits of UC Riverside’s research are even easier to enjoy with the Citrus Gifts collection expanding its line of products and making them available online. The collection, featuring marmalades and olive oils from citrus and bee research, have been sold in campus stores for about six years. In June...
Scientists are closer to gaining the upper hand on Huanglongbing, a disease that has wiped out citrus orchards across the globe. New models of the bacterium linked to the disease reveal control methods that were previously unavailable.
Employees with diverse skills, knowledge, and goals will design their work better from the get-go
Alumni that graduated during the last economic recession have unanimous advice for recent grads: The first job does not define you
The grant is the campus’ first successful bid for an NSF Engineering Research Center
Andrew Subica and Ann Cheney will focus their research on marginalized U.S. populations
Economists find commuting is the only driving category to remain diminished
New undergraduate program is a first for the University of California system
A new UC Riverside study shows other stars could have as many as seven Earth-like planets in the absence of a gas giant like Jupiter.
J ohn Franchak has long been interested in how learning a new motor skill, such as sitting or walking, changes how infants interact with their surroundings. He has now been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to pursue this research question. The four-year grant of nearly $755,000 will...
Inland Empire Health Plan’s gift of $2.6M will create up to 23 awards designed to encourage students to practice in the region
Content developed by School of Medicine for physicians and other health care professionals includes grand rounds and a journal club delivered virtually
Following a decade-long effort, scientists have mapped out the genome of an aphid-like pest capable of decimating vineyards. In so doing, they have discovered how it spreads — and potentially how to stop it. The research team’s work on the genome was published this past week in a BMC Biology...
UC Riverside ranked No. 14 among universities nationally in CNBC Make It’s annual “50 Colleges that Pay Off the Most” list. Editors for CNBC Make-It, which is a business-news site, said the ranking carries greater weight due to scrutiny of higher education costs-benefits in the COVID-19 pandemic. “These past several...
Fifteen UCR faculty members and staff offer tips on keeping a creative spirit in the age of COVID-19
