Paul D’Anieri, a UCR expert on Eastern European and post-Soviet politics, says it's likely the war in Ukraine will end after enough Russians have died to make Putin retreat.
Economics Professor Chris Thornberg says price swings already being felt as a result of turmoil in Ukraine won't take away from the strength of the U.S. dollar.
Chemical engineers Prithwish Bisas and Pankaj Ghildiyal demonstrated that ammonia borane, a greener, more powerful alternative to hydrocarbon fuels, can be used to power rockets and satellite launches.
Limited access by people who can’t get time off work, combined with misinformation by various sources, is affecting San Bernardino County’s vaccination rate, said Richard M. Carpiano, a UCR professor researching public health and the pandemic.
Biomedical scientists are advancing drug discovery as members of the California-based consortium UC-NL ATTACK. Consortium team member and UCR Professor of Biomedical Science Adam Godzik explains how building robust collaborations is key in ‘ATTACKing’ future pandemics.
UCR associate professor of history Catherine Gudis discusses the photo collection "A Country Called California," along with its companion exhibition opening at the California Museum of Photography.
Brendan Rooks writes his third opinion article on student debt for The Nation, this installment co-authored with fellow UCR undergraduate student Orlando Cabalo.
Michael McKibben, former chair of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, discusses UCR's role in mapping out the lithium available near California's Salton Sea, with hopes it can meet the growing demand for electric vehicle batteries.
UC Riverside entomologist Jacob Cecala led one of the few studies examining the effects of neonicotinoid pesticides applied to ornamental plants. He found that they're deadly to solitary bees, which make up more than 90% of native bee species in California.
Phillip Sternes, a UCR organismal biologist and lead author on a new study about Megalodons, says there simply isn't evidence to support previous assertions about what the gigantic shark may have looked like.
Hossein Taheri, assistant research professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, lead a team that found time crystals can exist for an arbitrarily long time at room temperature despite noise and energy loss.
Richard Carpiano, public health expert and public policy professor, does not believe removing all COVID-19 safety measures from festivals is in the public's best interest, and could result in widespread infection.
Psychology professor Sonja Lyubomirsky says acts of kindness promote social connection, which is especially important during the pandemic as people have become more isolated.
Professor of Public Policy Richard Carpiano has a long research record on anti-vaccine movements. He discusses them with Univrersity of Colorado's Jennifer Reich on this episode of The Annex Sociology Podcast.
Evolutionary biologist Joel Sachs and plant pathologist Gabriel Ortiz find that planting blaci-eyed peas in rotation with other crops could help growers avoid the need for costly, environmentally damaging fertilizers.
Erica Hodgin, co-director of the Civic Engagement Research Group, says a State Seal of Civic Engagement can have a beneficial effect on California's public school students, encouraging democratic behavior and values.
Phillip Sternes, a PhD candidate at UCR, was the lead author of a study showing there are currently no scientific means to support or refute the accuracy of previously published body forms of the Megalodon.
Phillip Sternes, UCR organismal biologist, led a team of researchers who concluded that all current theories about the giant, extinct Megalodon shark's body can only be theories, since no definitive proof about its shape yet exists.
Earth’s deadly megalodon is a popular villain in Hollywood sci-fi, but new research led by UCR organismal biologist Phillip Sternes says that, actually, we have no idea what these animals looked like.