March 05, 2025
Enhancing mosquito repellent effectiveness
Two NIH grants to UC Riverside support a machine learning approach to identify insect repellents
February 24, 2025
New manzanita species discovered, already at risk
A new species of native California shrub famous for its twisted branches and wildfire resilience has been discovered on the central coast, but its survival is already threatened by urban development that could destroy its fragile population.
February 21, 2025
Beehive sensors offer hope in saving honeybee colonies
A UC Riverside computer science team has developed a sensor-based technology that could revolutionize commercial beekeeping by reducing colony losses and lowering labor costs.
February 14, 2025
New technology enhances gravitational-wave detection
Instrument developed at UC Riverside will help answer fundamental questions in physics and cosmology
February 13, 2025
Q&A: Soaring egg prices
UCR experts discuss the connection to the bird flu outbreak and what to expect
February 13, 2025
Perfect storm: megafires set the stage for debris flows
Andrew Gray, an associate professor of watershed hydrology at UCR, weighs in on the threats to life and infrastructure posed by fast-moving debris flows, and how residents can best respond.
February 10, 2025
Breast cancer treatment advances with light-activated ‘smart bomb’
UCR scientists have developed new light-sensitive chemicals that can radically improve the treatment of aggressive cancers with minimal side effects.
February 05, 2025
UCR alum creates endowment for students experiencing tragedy
To honor his parents' legacy and help other CNAS students who experience a similar life-altering tragedy during the course of their studies, UCR alum Joshua Tejada has established an endowment through the Mi Doctora Foundation.
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February 24, 2025
Department of Physics and Astronomy receives national award
American Physical Society recognizes the department’s efforts to improve undergraduate physics education
February 18, 2025
UCR team attends regional conference to attract undergraduates to physics and astronomy
For the first time, the UCR Department of Physics and Astronomy provided full financial support for two postdoctoral researchers and three graduate students to attend the Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics that was held last month in San Diego, California.
February 03, 2025
Trailblazing UCR Geneticist Becomes National Academy of Sciences VP
Sue Wessler recognized for scientific excellence and collaborative spirit
January 30, 2025
Meet the new dean of CNAS
Peter Atkinson, genetics professor in the Dept. of Entomology
January 29, 2025
UCR team tests novel detector technology at particle collider
Seven UCR students designed, built, and ran their own experiment
January 15, 2025
ACS funding supports research with photocatalytic applications
Physicist Andrew Joe has received a Doctoral New Investigator grant
January 13, 2025
Campus first: UCR professor becomes Astronomical Society Fellow
Society honors Stephen Kane for work on planetary habitability, Venus, exoplanets, spirit of collaboration
January 07, 2025
UCR intellectual property leader appointed to USDA board
Brian Suh, UCR’s senior executive director of technology partnerships, has been appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to serve on a board that safeguards the intellectual property of crop breeders.
