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Blending art and science with UCR physicist Nathaniel Gabor
At Palm Springs Art Museum, Nathaniel Gabor discussed how creativity helps explain particles emerging from waves
Clinical psychologist presented with lifetime achievement award
Thomas E. Brown is an expert on ADHD
Cub scouts learn physics on campus
Local cub scouts who visited campus on Nov. 3 got an early education in physics and astronomy. The two-hour event was arranged by Robert Sanderson, an instructional lab manager and lecture demonstration specialist in the Department of Physics and Astronomy. “We had almost 30 scouts in attendance, and the kids and their parents all were smiling from...
Physicist elected chair of international nuclear physics experiment’s council
Kenneth Barish’s two-year term begins in March 2025
School of Medicine awarded $250,000 PCORI Engagement Award
Project addresses mental health disparities faced by Latinx and Indigenous Mexican communities in the US
UCR team to participate in national undergraduate research program
Five-month program focuses on developing participants’ communication and advocacy skills
Medical school dean to serve on VA National Academic Affiliations Council
Three-year term begins Oct. 1
DOE renewal grant funds student research
Researchers will work at Brookhaven National Laboratory to uncover internal structure of protons
UCR physicists receive DOE grants as early career scientists
Miguel Arratia and Shawn Westerdale have each been awarded $875,000 over five years
NSF funds instrumentation in lab linked to LIGO research
Physicist Jon Richardson is grant’s principal investigator
Breastmilk collection depot opens at UCR Health
Depot is first UC Health affiliate to partner with UC Health Milk Bank
Astronomers use hands-on demo to explain infrared radiation to the public
Love for astronomy begins in childhood. With that in mind, three UC Riverside astronomers gave a presentation on August 3 to hundreds of children on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi on what infrared radiation is and how telescopes use it. Infrared radiation is part of the electromagnetic spectrum that exists between visible light and radio waves...
Aerosols from u-cigarettes are at least as harmful as those from e-cigarettes
UC Riverside and Portland State University researchers evaluated four SURGE u-cigarette flavor variants
Experimental Cosmology Center draws Congressman Mark Takano to campus
UCR physicists discuss how the center will benefit the Inland Empire
School of Medicine Pathway Program wins national recognition
The California Medicine Scholars Program has received the Insight Into Diversity magazine 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award
Division of Biomedical Sciences begins its 50th anniversary celebration
The division originated the idea of establishing a medical school on campus
Summer Physics Academy brings back an alumna to campus
Christina Manzano was one of two community college teachers attending the weeklong workshop
Sophomore wins UCR neuroscience award
The Austin and Helen Riesen Neuroscience Award is given to the top undergraduate student in the neuroscience program
Gravitational waves hint at dark matter and Big Bang mysteries
Study reports very simple forms of matter could generate detectable gravitational wave backgrounds soon after the Big Bang
Physicists gain hands-on experience using cyclotron at UC Davis
Team included undergraduate and graduate students