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Moiré patterns facilitate discovery of novel insulating phases
UC Riverside-led study observed unexpected insulating phases by placing electrons on stacked monolayers of 2D semiconductors
Astronomers offer possible explanation for elusive dark-matter-free galaxies
UC Riverside-led study finds extreme tidal mass loss in dwarf galaxies formed in a simulation
Graduate student’s BADASS code has astronomical benefits
Open-source code developed at UC Riverside is free, versatile, and easy to use
New multicampus consortium to study assembly of coronaviruses
Host campus UC Riverside will be joined by UC Davis and UC Merced
New method identifies adaptive mutations in complex evolving populations
UC Riverside study focused on how HIV mutates to escape the immune system
Scientists precisely measure total amount of matter in the universe
UC Riverside-led team’s technique relied on determining the mass of galaxy clusters
NIH grant to physicist focuses on how pathogens evolve
Research could lead to the design of new and better treatments to fight disease
Creating Through Crises
Fifteen UCR faculty members and staff offer tips on keeping a creative spirit in the age of COVID-19
Why are plants green?
UC Riverside-led research team’s model to explain photosynthesis lays out the next challenging phase of research on how green plants transform light energy into chemical energy
Observation of intervalley transitions can boost valleytronic science and technology
An international research team led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has observed light emission from a new type of transition between electronic valleys, known as intervalley transmissions. The research provides a new way to read out valley information, potentially leading to new types of devices. Current semiconductor...
Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way help test dark matter theory
UC Riverside physicists demonstrate “self-interacting dark matter” model can be tested using astronomical observations of Draco and Fornax
First sighting of mysterious Majorana fermion on a common metal
Physicists’ discovery could lead to a new family of materials for robust qubits in quantum computing
How a virus forms its symmetric shells
UC Riverside-led study could inform the design of engineered nano-shells used in drug delivery
Quantum leap for quantum computing
UC Riverside will lead collaborative effort at developing scalable quantum computers
Astronomers discover unusual monster galaxy in the very early universe
XMM-2599 lived fast and died young, says UC Riverside-led international team
Detection of very high frequency magnetic resonance could revolutionize electronics
UC Riverside-led research has applications in ultrafast and spin-based nanoscale devices
Simple experiment explains magnetic resonance
UC Riverside physics students design a table-top experiment for the classroom
Gamma-ray laser moves a step closer to reality
Calculations by UC Riverside’s Allen Mills predict metastable positronium bubbles in liquid helium
New research finding gives valleytronics a boost
UC Riverside-led team overcomes a stumbling block in this relatively new technology
Small magnets reveal big secrets
Work by international research team could have wide-ranging impact on information technology applications