Entomologist Boris Baer is leading one of the nation’s largest research initiatives to reverse a decline in honeybees which threatens food crops and prices.
Richard Carpiano, a professor of public policy and sociology, explains that mixed messages from leaders about COVID-19 may increase non-compliance with measures to slow the spread of the virus.
About half of hospital workers in Riverside County, are passing on the vaccine for now, but Richard Carpiano, a public health scientist and medical sociologist, wonders about the context of this statistic, and what it means.
Biologists Sachiko Haga-Yamanaka and Theodore Garland Jr. discover that mice bred to exercise had different senses of smell than mice that didn’t exercise.
Richard Carpiano, professor of public policy and sociology, offers some explanation for local residents' behavior relative to virus prevention measures.
Hidden Brain features an interview with Kate Sweeny, professor of Psychology, and her explanations about the psychology behind the emotions that got us through 2020.
Kyla Rankin, who studies uncertainty and well-being, discusses how people who had more pandemic-related distress might have experienced more time distortion this year.
Sexuality and gender researcher Jane Ward researched the history of heterosexuality and concluded that straight relationships are "tragic" because of their inherent inequality.
UC Riverside has received more than $4 million to help save avocados in California from Laurel Wilt, a fungus that has the potential to be devastating to crops in the Golden State and elsewhere.
According to a new UC Riverside study, tests previously used to measure said happiness are flawed and how happiness is measured has a lot to do with where you live.