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srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/2024-10-29_jim_baird_turfgrass_005-1.jpg?h=fb7c0633&itok=HVMORg5F 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/2024-10-29_jim_baird_turfgrass_005-1.jpg?h=fb7c0633&itok=p6BepmyJ 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/2024-10-29_jim_baird_turfgrass_005-1.jpg?h=fb7c0633&itok=p6BepmyJ" width="767" height="767" alt="Jim Baird standing on a plot of Coachella turfgrass" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Drought-friendly UCR turfgrass is now on the market</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>UC Riverside has licensed a new drought-resistant bermudagrass cultivar that may well change the landscape of Southern California and beyond. The agreement with licensee West Coast Turf will allow for the grass, which is being commercialized as Coachella™, to be available for purchase. The university’s Office of Technology Partnerships said...</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jd-warren" hreflang="en">J.D. Warren</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-25T12:00:00Z">November 25, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/25/ai-optimizes-hog-farming-profitability" title="Read full article: AI optimizes hog farming profitability" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/-gettyimages-968585752_0.jpg?h=8e2f008b&itok=D4UVEazQ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/-gettyimages-968585752_0.jpg?h=8e2f008b&itok=D4UVEazQ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/-gettyimages-968585752_0.jpg?h=8e2f008b&itok=D4UVEazQ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/-gettyimages-968585752_0.jpg?h=8e2f008b&itok=1B56YUiN 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/-gettyimages-968585752_0.jpg?h=8e2f008b&itok=1B56YUiN" width="767" height="767" alt="hog farming" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>AI optimizes hog farming profitability</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Deciding when to bring a hog to market has never been an easy task. To maximize profits, farmers must gauge changing animal weights, pork prices, feed costs, and pen space, while also keeping an inventory of ready-for-market pigs to meet long-term contractual obligations with meat processors. With so many variables...</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/david-danelski" hreflang="en">David Danelski</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-25T12:00:00Z">November 25, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/business" hreflang="en">Business</a>, <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/22/probiotic-may-counteract-fire-retardant-chemical-damage" title="Read full article: Probiotic may counteract fire-retardant chemical damage" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/pbdes_livingroom.jpg?h=463c0731&itok=RaU7aOhh 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/pbdes_livingroom.jpg?h=463c0731&itok=RaU7aOhh 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/pbdes_livingroom.jpg?h=463c0731&itok=RaU7aOhh 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/pbdes_livingroom.jpg?h=463c0731&itok=XDK877lV 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/pbdes_livingroom.jpg?h=463c0731&itok=XDK877lV" width="767" height="767" alt="PBDEs in living room" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Probiotic may counteract fire-retardant chemical damage</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>UC Riverside mouse study shows probiotic reduced negative impacts of PBDEs on development, behavior, and metabolism</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-22T12:00:00Z">November 22, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a>, <a href="/topic/health" hreflang="en">Health</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/22/ucr-collaboration-brings-electric-truck-manufacturer" title="Read full article: UCR collaboration brings in electric truck manufacturer" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/truck-voltu-204.jpg?h=3ebca319&itok=m5Q0pQdU 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/truck-voltu-204.jpg?h=3ebca319&itok=m5Q0pQdU 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/truck-voltu-204.jpg?h=3ebca319&itok=m5Q0pQdU 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/truck-voltu-204.jpg?h=3ebca319&itok=35s4JWQ4 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/truck-voltu-204.jpg?h=3ebca319&itok=35s4JWQ4" width="767" height="767" alt="Voltu truck" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>UCR collaboration brings in electric truck manufacturer </h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Voltu Motor Inc., an Argentine company recognized for its sustainable and versatile electric vehicles, will establish its global headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Riverside.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/david-danelski" hreflang="en">David Danelski</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-22T12:00:00Z">November 22, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a>, <a href="/topic/university" hreflang="en">University</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/20/ucr-receives-major-nih-grant-extending-longevity" title="Read full article: UCR receives major NIH grant for extending longevity" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-1181845094.jpg?h=119335f7&itok=m5NnkdOy 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-1181845094.jpg?h=119335f7&itok=m5NnkdOy 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-1181845094.jpg?h=119335f7&itok=m5NnkdOy 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/gettyimages-1181845094.jpg?h=119335f7&itok=veYp6O_K 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/gettyimages-1181845094.jpg?h=119335f7&itok=veYp6O_K" width="767" height="767" alt="Seniors rowing" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>UCR receives major NIH grant for extending longevity</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>With age-related conditions like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dementia on the rise, the University of California, Riverside, is joining a major effort to develop treatments that delay aging and improve life for older adults. The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a $45...</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-20T12:00:00Z">November 20, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/18/tiny-worm-makes-big-evolutionary-discovery" title="Read full article: Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/droser.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=HVVPPOxJ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/droser.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=HVVPPOxJ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/droser.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=HVVPPOxJ 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/droser.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=R6YwPsA3 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/droser.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=R6YwPsA3" width="767" height="767" alt="Scott Evans and Ian Hughes excavating a fossil bed at Nilpena National Park." /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Tiny worm makes for big evolutionary discovery</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major animal group called the Ecdysozoa.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/sarah-nightingale" hreflang="en">Sarah Nightingale</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-18T12:00:00Z">November 18, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/11/05/how-gophers-brought-mount-st-helens-back-life-one-day" title="Read full article: How gophers brought Mount St. Helens back to life in one day" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-579766744.jpg?h=a20ac2fe&itok=SwiYdRLB 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-579766744.jpg?h=a20ac2fe&itok=SwiYdRLB 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-11/gettyimages-579766744.jpg?h=a20ac2fe&itok=SwiYdRLB 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/gettyimages-579766744.jpg?h=a20ac2fe&itok=Iy48CwTJ 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-11/gettyimages-579766744.jpg?h=a20ac2fe&itok=Iy48CwTJ" width="767" height="767" alt="gopher in a field" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>How gophers brought Mount St. Helens back to life in one day</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava incinerated anything living for miles around. As an experiment, scientists dropped gophers onto parts of the scorched mountain for only 24 hours. The benefits from that single day were undeniable -- and still visible 40 years later.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-11-05T12:00:00Z">November 5, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/30/fungus-among-us-californias-bats-under-siege" title="Read full article: The fungus among us: California’s bats under siege" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-91484105.jpg?h=24dcfba9&itok=6kjAKYIn 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-91484105.jpg?h=24dcfba9&itok=6kjAKYIn 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-91484105.jpg?h=24dcfba9&itok=6kjAKYIn 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-91484105.jpg?h=24dcfba9&itok=R8TKzXxM 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-91484105.jpg?h=24dcfba9&itok=R8TKzXxM" width="767" height="767" alt="bat" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>The fungus among us: California’s bats under siege</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>A sinister fungus is spreading through California’s bat populations, threatening their survival just as the spooky season takes flight.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-30T12:00:00Z">October 30, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/25/ucr-awarded-15m-sustainable-agriculture-initiatives" title="Read full article: UCR awarded $1.5M for sustainable agriculture initiatives" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/sustainable-agriculture-gettyimages.jpg?h=e92285b9&itok=7MLGnr5v 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/sustainable-agriculture-gettyimages.jpg?h=e92285b9&itok=7MLGnr5v 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/sustainable-agriculture-gettyimages.jpg?h=e92285b9&itok=7MLGnr5v 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/sustainable-agriculture-gettyimages.jpg?h=e92285b9&itok=u_UuWefQ 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/sustainable-agriculture-gettyimages.jpg?h=e92285b9&itok=u_UuWefQ" width="767" height="767" alt="Sustainable agriculture. Shows two hands and a plant in between." /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>UCR awarded $1.5M for sustainable agriculture initiatives</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Three interrelated projects have been funded by the California Department of Food and Agriculture</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-25T12:00:00Z">October 25, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/25/slowing-ocean-current-could-ease-arctic-warming-little" title="Read full article: Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming - a little" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1264116777.jpg?h=9e792b19&itok=VuA999WV 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1264116777.jpg?h=9e792b19&itok=VuA999WV 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1264116777.jpg?h=9e792b19&itok=VuA999WV 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1264116777.jpg?h=9e792b19&itok=VZrUAfcD 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1264116777.jpg?h=9e792b19&itok=VZrUAfcD" width="767" height="767" alt="polar bear on ice" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Slowing ocean current could ease Arctic warming - a little</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>The Arctic is warming at three to four times the global average. However, new research suggests the slowing of a key ocean current could reduce projected Arctic warming by up to 2 degrees Celsius by the end of the century.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-25T12:00:00Z">October 25, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/15/uc-riverside-receives-seven-grants-totaling-7m-graduate-education" title="Read full article: UC Riverside receives seven grants totaling $7M for graduate education" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/graduate-students_0.jpg?h=6664ba7b&itok=4XQiewUK 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/graduate-students_0.jpg?h=6664ba7b&itok=4XQiewUK 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/graduate-students_0.jpg?h=6664ba7b&itok=4XQiewUK 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/graduate-students_0.jpg?h=6664ba7b&itok=mCDn8Ina 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/graduate-students_0.jpg?h=6664ba7b&itok=mCDn8Ina" width="767" height="767" alt="Graduate students" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>UC Riverside receives seven grants totaling $7M for graduate education</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>GAANN fellowships from the Department of Education will support students pursuing research in areas of national need</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-15T12:00:00Z">October 15, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/10/how-your-skin-tone-could-affect-your-meds" title="Read full article: How your skin tone could affect your meds" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/tropical-cream-gettyimages.jpg?h=f4ee0b83&itok=ma7MPJTL 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/tropical-cream-gettyimages.jpg?h=f4ee0b83&itok=ma7MPJTL 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/tropical-cream-gettyimages.jpg?h=f4ee0b83&itok=ma7MPJTL 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/tropical-cream-gettyimages.jpg?h=f4ee0b83&itok=a6l_Zgxo 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/tropical-cream-gettyimages.jpg?h=f4ee0b83&itok=a6l_Zgxo" width="767" height="767" alt="Tropical cream" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>How your skin tone could affect your meds</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Perspective paper offers insights into impact of skin pigmentation on drug efficacy and safety</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-10T12:00:00Z">October 10, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a>, <a href="/topic/health" hreflang="en">Health</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/09/ucr-scientists-cut-harmful-pollution-hydrogen-engines" title="Read full article: UCR scientists cut harmful pollution from hydrogen engines" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/ex-gettyimages-2160064981.jpg?h=c145bab8&itok=VnOARHyw 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/ex-gettyimages-2160064981.jpg?h=c145bab8&itok=VnOARHyw 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/ex-gettyimages-2160064981.jpg?h=c145bab8&itok=VnOARHyw 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/ex-gettyimages-2160064981.jpg?h=c145bab8&itok=LNvky2vc 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/ex-gettyimages-2160064981.jpg?h=c145bab8&itok=LNvky2vc" width="767" height="767" alt="hydrogen truck" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>UCR scientists cut harmful pollution from hydrogen engines</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>UC Riverside scientists have discovered a low-cost method to significantly reduce nitrogen oxides pollution from hydrogen engines by improving the efficiency of their catalytic converters. As reported in the journal Nature Communications</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/david-danelski" hreflang="en">David Danelski</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-09T12:00:00Z">October 9, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/10/01/airborne-plastic-chemical-levels-shock-researchers" title="Read full article: Airborne plastic chemical levels shock researchers" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1179552516.jpg?h=a6b840e8&itok=LOBUwwvb 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1179552516.jpg?h=a6b840e8&itok=LOBUwwvb 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1179552516.jpg?h=a6b840e8&itok=LOBUwwvb 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1179552516.jpg?h=a6b840e8&itok=vnqxeEcl 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-10/gettyimages-1179552516.jpg?h=a6b840e8&itok=vnqxeEcl" width="767" height="767" alt="plastic bottles" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Airborne plastic chemical levels shock researchers</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Southern Californians are chronically being exposed to toxic airborne chemicals called plasticizers, including one that’s been banned from children’s items and beauty products.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-10-01T12:00:00Z">October 1, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/09/27/ucr-experts-call-comprehensive-electrical-grid-upgrades" title="Read full article: UCR experts call for comprehensive electrical grid upgrades " class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/960-charging-stations-gettyimages-1889212382.jpg?h=8cc0f1f2&itok=4L9jdnjz 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/960-charging-stations-gettyimages-1889212382.jpg?h=8cc0f1f2&itok=4L9jdnjz 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/960-charging-stations-gettyimages-1889212382.jpg?h=8cc0f1f2&itok=4L9jdnjz 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/960-charging-stations-gettyimages-1889212382.jpg?h=8cc0f1f2&itok=crnaozcx 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" 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href="/articles/2024/09/26/scientists-design-new-drug-fight-malaria" title="Read full article: Scientists design new drug to fight malaria" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/karine-le-roch-and-her-team.jpg?h=b144f999&itok=2LTYHH4J 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/karine-le-roch-and-her-team.jpg?h=b144f999&itok=2LTYHH4J 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/karine-le-roch-and-her-team.jpg?h=b144f999&itok=2LTYHH4J 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/karine-le-roch-and-her-team.jpg?h=b144f999&itok=mOVSs7xH 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/karine-le-roch-and-her-team.jpg?h=b144f999&itok=mOVSs7xH" width="767" height="767" alt="Karine Le Roch and her research team" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Scientists design new drug to fight malaria</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>In 2022, nearly 619,000 global deaths due to malaria were caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the most virulent, prevalent, and deadly human malaria parasite. For decades, the parasite’s resistance to all antimalarial drugs has posed a big challenge for researchers working to stop the spread of the disease. A team led...</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-09-26T12:00:00Z">September 26, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a>, <a href="/topic/health" hreflang="en">Health</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/09/26/sahara-desert-dust-helping-oceans-thrive" title="Read full article: Sahara Desert dust is helping oceans thrive" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1075290870.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=zkMP0-VG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1075290870.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=zkMP0-VG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1075290870.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=zkMP0-VG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1075290870.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=wDJOmPnX 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1075290870.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=wDJOmPnX" width="767" height="767" alt="Sahara Desert" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Sahara Desert dust is helping oceans thrive</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Iron is a micronutrient indispensable for life, enabling processes such as respiration, photosynthesis, and DNA synthesis. Iron availability is often a limiting resource in today’s oceans, which means that increasing the flow of iron into them can increase the amount of carbon fixed by phytoplankton, with consequences for the global...</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/ucr-news" hreflang="en">UCR News</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-09-26T12:00:00Z">September 26, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/09/20/new-data-science-tool-greatly-speeds-molecular-analysis-our-environment" title="Read full article: New data science tool greatly speeds up molecular analysis of our environment" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/daniel-petras-lab-sampling_beach.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=h0evDjql 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/daniel-petras-lab-sampling_beach.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=h0evDjql 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/daniel-petras-lab-sampling_beach.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=h0evDjql 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/daniel-petras-lab-sampling_beach.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=tQ5i4Nie 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/daniel-petras-lab-sampling_beach.jpg?h=4521fff0&itok=tQ5i4Nie" width="767" height="767" alt="A beach" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>New data science tool greatly speeds up molecular analysis of our environment </h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>UC Riverside-led team developed the tool through an international virtual research group</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/iqbal-pittalwala" hreflang="en">Iqbal Pittalwala</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-09-20T12:00:00Z">September 20, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/09/19/stopping-plants-passing-viruses-their-progeny" title="Read full article: Stopping plants from passing viruses to their progeny" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/2022-06-16-plant-paper-009-1.jpg?h=8c4d7954&itok=p6sCKqqR 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/2022-06-16-plant-paper-009-1.jpg?h=8c4d7954&itok=p6sCKqqR 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/2022-06-16-plant-paper-009-1.jpg?h=8c4d7954&itok=p6sCKqqR 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/2022-06-16-plant-paper-009-1.jpg?h=8c4d7954&itok=Zts3EYRj 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/2022-06-16-plant-paper-009-1.jpg?h=8c4d7954&itok=Zts3EYRj" width="767" height="767" alt="scientist injecting plant" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Stopping plants from passing viruses to their progeny</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Scientists have learned how plants keep viruses from being passed to their offspring, a finding that could ensure healthier crops. The discovery could also help reduce the transmission of diseases from mothers to human children.</p> </div> </div> </div> </a> <div class="una-about-info hide-for-small-only"> <span class="una-author-name">By <a href="/author/jules-bernstein" hreflang="en">Jules Bernstein</a></span> | <time datetime="2024-09-19T12:00:00Z">September 19, 2024</time> | <a href="/topic/science-technology" hreflang="en">Science / Technology</a> </div> </div> <div class="cell una-listing-item"><a href="/articles/2024/09/11/century-old-experiment-secures-beer-and-whiskeys-future" title="Read full article: Century-old experiment secures beer and whiskey’s future" class="una-listing-item__anchor"> <div class="grid-x grid-margin-x"> <div class="cell medium-3 large-2 text-center"> <div class="una-thumbnail"> <div> <picture> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1927555380-1.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=wwZAgn3S 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1927555380-1.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=wwZAgn3S 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_m_up/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1927555380-1.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=wwZAgn3S 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="168" height="168"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1927555380-1.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=u68ODBnj 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"/> <img loading="eager" src="/sites/default/files/styles/news_article_listing_s/public/2024-09/gettyimages-1927555380-1.jpg?h=b1a91ebe&itok=u68ODBnj" width="767" height="767" alt="cheers with beer" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cell auto"> <h3>Century-old experiment secures beer and whiskey’s future</h3> <div class="una-summary hide-for-small-only"> <p>Thanks to an experiment started before the Great Depression, researchers have pinpointed the genes behind the remarkable adaptability of barley, a key ingredient in beer and whiskey. 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