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March 28, 2024
Better math adds up to trillions in climate-related savings
A new study greatly reduces uncertainty in climate change predictions, a move economists say could save the world trillions in adaptations for a hotter future.
March 28, 2024
Researchers Solve the Mystery of Tiny Ant Queens
Researchers at UC Riverside discovered how supergenes control the origin and duplication of petite ant queens.
March 22, 2024
New center positions UC Riverside as a leader in quantum vibronics
QuVet is funded by a $7.5M grant from the Department of Defense
March 14, 2024
Dog-killing flatworm discovered in Southern California
UC Riverside scientists confirm, for the first time, that a potentially fatal dog parasite is present in a portion of the Colorado River that runs through California.
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March 13, 2024
Undergraduate wins UC Graduate Deans’ Leadership and Research Award
Budding neuroscientist Erik Hakopian provided academic mentorship to UCR students
March 05, 2024
UCR chemist Timothy Su joins 2024 class of Cottrell Scholars
Award supports innovative science research and education
February 27, 2024
CNAS Science Lecture Series returns
UC Riverside’s College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences will present talks on climate change, cosmology, and sustainability as part of its annual Science Lecture Series.
February 27, 2024
Gift to UCR results in new undergraduate fellowship
Aiden Wilkin will use the funds to continue working in the experimental LIGO group