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Names of recently discovered Ediacaran era fossil animals honor President Barack Obama and Sir David Attenborough

Although spider fear is one of the most common and well-studied phobias, UCR-led study shows people are more afraid of scorpions

Insecticide exposure and declining floral diversity are jeopardizing key pollinator group

Hongdian Yang is UC Riverside’s first recipient of the prestigious fellowship

The awards support early career leaders in research and education

UCR researchers have identified 121 giant planets that may have habitable moons

Study offers clues to how aphids capitalize on relationship with beneficial bacteria through changes in gene expression linked to DNA methylation

A team of researchers led by a University of California, Riverside, scientist has found that various stages of the development of human malaria parasites, including stages involved in malaria transmission, are linked to epigenetic features and how chromatin — the complex of DNA and proteins within the nucleus — is...

UCR researchers show how plants fight against infections by delivering protective molecules into fungi using bubble-like exosomes

Timothy Lyons will deliver the 66th annual lecture at UC Riverside

UCR researchers are using seasonal changes in the Earth’s atmosphere to guide their search for life outside the solar system

Little is known about elusive beetle species, despite role in wildflower pollination

Sean Cutler becomes ninth UC Riverside faculty member elected to the prestigious academy

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, Flip Tanedo watched PBS, especially documentaries like NOVA, all the time. Now an expert on dark matter and an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Riverside, Tanedo will be featured on the May...

UCR study will aid the development of new strategies to combat huanglongbing

Satellite telescope launched Wednesday will seek out new alien worlds

UCR researchers have identified three bacteria that may help prevent spoilage of the pollen that wild bees provision for their offspring

UCR Researchers show how male Costa’s control the acoustics of a tail song produced during high speed dives

UCR researchers have developed a simple way to improve Advanced Oxidation Processes

This spring, a University of California, Riverside delegation traveled 6,698 miles west to Guangzhou, Guangdong, and Anhui Province in eastern China to strengthen UCR’s relationships with the region’s top educators, researchers, and government officials. Across the Pacific Ocean, Chancellor Kim A. Wilcox and Kelechi Kalu, vice provost of International Affairs...