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Deforestation Drives Climate Change That Harms Remaining Forest

UCI researchers reconsider carbon storage with improved climate models, satellite data

UCI Research Finds Parents’ Unpredictable Behavior May Impair Optimal Brain Circuit Formation

Disrupted development increases vulnerability to mental illness, substance abuse

UCI Doctoral Candidate Dissects An Age-Old Question: Math Or Language?

Sirui Wan examines when students start to specialize and how that affects their futures

Extreme Experiments Cast New Light on Earth’s Core

Scientists have more accurately constrained the composition of the Earth’s core by performing sound-velocity measurements at double the pressure of previous ones

Emissions Tied To The International Trade Of Agricultural Goods Are Rising

UCI-led study shows the global shift of land-use greenhouse gas emissions

UCI-Led Research Recommends Extending California’s Prescribed Burning Season

Practice viewed as an important tool to prevent out-of-control wildfires

UCI-Led Astronomy Team Finds Evidence Of Galactic Metal Shrouded In Dust

Infrared emissions reveal secrets invisible with optical wavelength observations

Space Telescope Probes Chemistry Around a Newborn Star

The origins of organic molecules that may create suitable ingredients for the birth of life are beginning to be revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope

A Nifty Trick to Help Plants Thrive in Iron-Poor Soils

Efforts to develop fertilizers that help plants gather iron from widespread alkaline soils are set to benefit from insights into molecular structure

NSF Supports Research Studying How Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Affects Americans

Roxane Cohen Silver leads UCI team awarded a RAPID grant to begin survey

The Secret to Preserving Stem Cell Identity Over Time

The mechanism by which stem cells pass on their ability to change into other kinds of cells to the next generation has been uncovered

UCI Scientists Turn A Hydrogen Molecule Into A Quantum Sensor

New technique enables precise measurement of electrostatic properties of materials

Neutron-Rich Nuclei Reveal How Heavy Elements Form

Measurements on neutron-rich nuclei help to refine models of how heavy elements came into existence

Human Activity Has Degraded More Than a Third of the Remaining Amazon Rain Forest

The Amazon rain forest has been degraded by a much greater extent than scientists previously believed, with more than a third of its remaining area affected by humans, according to a new study in the journal Science.

Neural Networks Could Help Predict Destructive Earthquakes

Machine-learning method could offer a more reliable way to predict deformations in the Earth’s crust

Teens with Asthma Face More Bullying

New research from Columbia Nursing shows that rural teens with asthma are more likely to be bullied—and that having more severe symptoms also increases risk.

Rural Educators Find Solutions to Support Multilingual Learners

A new study found a professional development program helped teachers in a rural school district in the Southeast to collaborate and identify innovative solutions to serve multilingual learners, or students learning English as a second language.

MU Researcher Earns Fulbright Grant To Boost Community Engagement Efforts In South Africa

Federally funded award will help MU professor assist disengaged, vulnerable youth in rural, resource-limited areas through community development initiatives.

Why Do We Remember Emotional Events Better?

Columbia Engineering neuroscientists identify a specific neural mechanism in the human brain that tags information with emotional associations for enhanced memory.