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women coding

New data science major promotes diversity in high-tech

Program will build new educational pathways in computing or technology for students, especially women, who otherwise would not study these subjects in college

By Holly Ober | June 28, 2018 | Science / Technology
mantis shrimp

Why mantis shrimp don’t crack under pressure

Cracking paradoxically improves fracture resistance in the pugnacious crustacean’s dactyl club

By Holly Ober | June 25, 2018 | Science / Technology
Planet Earth, from space.

UCR team among scientists developing guidebook for finding life beyond earth

Major series of review articles outlines past, present, and future of searching for life on other planets

By Sarah Nightingale | June 25, 2018 | Science / Technology

Acclaimed industry designer Scott Saltsman presents summer youth workshop in video game design

Gear-up for a future in technology at UCR Extension and UCR Palm Desert

By John Warren | June 25, 2018 | Science / Technology

Chemist receives Department of Energy award

Early Career Research Program award will support Ming Lee Tang’s research on developing hybrid organic-inorganic materials

By Sarah Nightingale | June 22, 2018 | Science / Technology

New funding to significantly boost cancer, ALS research

UC Riverside’s Maurizio Pellecchia receives grants totaling nearly $2.5 million from National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

By Iqbal Pittalwala | June 21, 2018 | Science / Technology

Often-overlooked glial cell is key to learning and memory

UC Riverside biomedical scientists offer simple advice: keep the brain active

By Iqbal Pittalwala | June 18, 2018 | Science / Technology
A photo of fossils

Two new creatures discovered from dawn of animal life

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

By Sarah Nightingale | June 18, 2018 | Science / Technology
p chip

Microchips can permanently link patients with clinical samples

Project to embed patient data directly in biological samples receives Gates Foundation funding

By Holly Ober | June 15, 2018 | Science / Technology
Illustration of scorpion and spider fighting

Scorpions outdo spiders as scary creatures

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

By Sarah Nightingale | June 13, 2018 | Science / Technology
Photo of bumble bee

Environmental threats put bumblebee queens under pressure

Insecticide exposure and declining floral diversity are jeopardizing key pollinator group

By Sarah Nightingale | June 13, 2018 | Science / Technology
electromigration

A faster way to fail

Electromigration at normal operating temperatures causes integrated circuits to fail in hours instead of years, allowing researchers to assess how durable they are

By Holly Ober | June 12, 2018 | Science / Technology
CE-CERT

Symposium celebrates 50 Years of clean air leadership

CARB’s 50th Anniversary Technology Symposium and Showcase highlighted CARB’s history driving innovative technologies that have made monumental improvements to California’s air quality

By Holly Ober | June 7, 2018 | Science / Technology
dipoles

Electrons take one step forward without two steps back

Scientists use molecular dipoles to accelerate electron transfer in one direction and completely suppress it in the other. This “holy grail” of energy science could hasten the design of new and superb energy and electronic materials

By Holly Ober | June 7, 2018 | Science / Technology

Neuroscientist receives Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Award in neuroscience

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

By Iqbal Pittalwala | June 6, 2018 | Science / Technology
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Engineering a better future

Souradeep Bhattacharya aims to make an impact where the needs are greatest

By | June 6, 2018 | Science / Technology
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Ten UC Riverside professors receive NSF CAREER awards

The awards support early career leaders in research and education

By Holly Ober | June 1, 2018 | Science / Technology
nanoparticles-on-colorful-background

UC Riverside enters next phase of U.S. Army research laboratory collaboration

Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering students gain practical experience from an embedded military researcher

By | May 30, 2018 | Science / Technology
An artist’s illustration of a potentially habitable exomoon orbiting a giant planet in a distant solar system. NASA GSFC: Jay Friedlander and Britt Griswold

Distant moons may harbor life

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

By Sarah Nightingale | May 30, 2018 | Science / Technology
Power Lines on Angeles National Forest credit Tony Webster

How greener grids can stay lit

A new index to guide utility demand bidding could balance electricity distribution and lower consumer costs as California solar-panel mandate takes effect

By Holly Ober | May 24, 2018 | Science / Technology
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