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Students disassemble an instrument
New technology enhances gravitational-wave detection
Instrument developed at UC Riverside will help answer fundamental questions in physics and cosmology
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egg shortages
Q&A: Soaring egg prices
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debris flow damage in Los Angeles
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.
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Cancer patient and family member
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.
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A Message from Dean Peter Atkinson

On behalf of the faculty, staff, and students from the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences at UC Riverside, I welcome you to our college and campus.

 

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Professor Susan Wessler
Trailblazing UCR Geneticist Becomes National Academy of Sciences VP
Sue Wessler recognized for scientific excellence and collaborative spirit
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Peter Atkinson
Meet the new dean of CNAS
Peter Atkinson, genetics professor in the Dept. of Entomology
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Sean Preins and Peter Carney with prototype
UCR team tests novel detector technology at particle collider
Seven UCR students designed, built, and ran their own experiment
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Andrew Joe
ACS funding supports research with photocatalytic applications
Physicist Andrew Joe has received a Doctoral New Investigator grant
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