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"American Dirt" is the No. 1 New York Times bestseller, has been called this generation’s "Grapes of Wrath" and received strong reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus. It has received support from prominent Mexican American and Latina authors, including Sandra Cisneros, Erika Sánchez, Reyna Grande, and Julia Alvarez, who predicted...
A new UC Riverside study concludes the longer your commute, the more you're exposed to a chemical flame retardant that is a known carcinogen, phased out of furniture use because it required a Proposition 65 warning label in California.
XMM-2599 lived fast and died young, says UC Riverside-led international team
R’Grad Peer Support Group meets weekly and is designed to be a nonclinical outlet.
Excess selenium from fertilizers and other natural sources can create air pollution that could lead to lung cancer, asthma, and Type 2 diabetes, according to new UC Riverside research.
Ahead of census, UCR-based research initiative offers resource to better understand fastest-growing racial groups in U.S.
UC Riverside is encouraging its estimated 120,000 graduates to take part in the campus’ first-ever Alumni Roll Call. Starting Feb. 1, all alumni are being asked to fill out an online form that takes about 10 minutes to complete. The Roll Call is UCR’s version of a census, seeking updated...
University governing boards are severely understudied; here’s why that matters, and what one researcher is doing to fix it
Brandon Brown is an associate professor in the School of Medicine at UC Riverside
UC Riverside has helped the city become a testing ground for the technology of the future
New research from UC Riverside shows, contrary to previous scientific belief, a hormone required for sexual maturity in insects cannot travel across the blood-brain barrier unless aided by a transporter protein. The finding may soon allow scientists to prevent disease-spreading mosquitoes from maturing, or to boost reproduction in beneficial bumblebees.
UC Riverside-led research has applications in ultrafast and spin-based nanoscale devices
New York Times columnist David Leonhardt will offer the Feb. 27 Hays Press-Enterprise Lecture, which will take place between 4-6 p.m. at the UC Riverside Extension Center.
The UC Riverside entrepreneurs are in the running for $10 million in funding
The film premieres this weekend at the Sundance Film Festival .
New technology can find the safest way to store and dispose of reactive chemicals
The 43rd annual Writers Week, California’s longest-running free literary event, is heading to UC Riverside, bringing a diverse array of emerging and established authors to the Inland Empire Feb. 10-14.
UC Riverside is one the universities making it easier for new discoveries to benefit the public
A UC Riverside-led survey of cluster hires at universities across the country reveals the widespread practice could be refined
New UC Riverside research shows soybean oil not only leads to obesity and diabetes, but could also affect neurological conditions like autism, Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety, and depression.