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Neuroscientist receives Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Award in neuroscience

Hongdian Yang is UC Riverside’s first recipient of the prestigious fellowship

By Iqbal Pittalwala | June 6, 2018 | Science / Technology
Hawra Karim (left) and Seema Tiwari-Woodruff

Chemical compound produces beneficial inflammation and remyelination that could help treat multiple sclerosis

UC Riverside-led study shows that ‘good inflammation’ promotes axon myelination

By Iqbal Pittalwala | May 29, 2018 | Health
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Research offers new insights into malaria parasite

A team of researchers led by a University of California, Riverside, scientist has found that various stages of the development of human malaria parasites, including stages involved in malaria transmission, are linked to epigenetic features and how chromatin — the complex of DNA and proteins within the nucleus — is...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | May 18, 2018 | Health
Planet Earth, from space.

Science fair aimed at Spanish-speaking families set for May 19

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — The University of California, Riverside, is hosting a free, public event on Saturday, May 19, aimed at the Spanish-speaking community. Children, teens, college students, and adults are invited to “Fiesta Familiar: Explorando La Ciencia Juntos,” presented entirely in Spanish, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | May 10, 2018 | Science / Technology

NOVA Wonders episode to feature UCR expert on dark matter

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ( www.ucr.edu) — Growing up in the 1980s and 1990s, Flip Tanedo watched PBS, especially documentaries like NOVA, all the time. Now an expert on dark matter and an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Riverside, Tanedo will be featured on the May...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 30, 2018 | Science / Technology

For racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use tied to suicide

Examining more than 20 years of national data for U.S. adolescents, a research team led by Andrew Subica at the University of California, Riverside reports that adolescents have high prevalence of alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use, and concerning rates of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors. The data show that among U.S...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 13, 2018 | Health

Graduate student receives Ford Foundation fellowship

Donovan Argueta, a first-generation college graduate at the University of California, Riverside, has won a Ford Foundation 2018 Dissertation Fellowship. The $25,000 fellowship begins June 1, 2018. As a fellow, Argueta will receive additional support to attend an annual conference of the Ford Foundation fellows this fall. The mission of...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 10, 2018 | Science / Technology

Graduate student received Ford Foundation fellowship

Donovan Argueta, a first-generation college graduate at the University of California, Riverside, has won a Ford Foundation 2018 Dissertation Fellowship. The $25,000 fellowship begins June 1, 2018. As a fellow, Argueta will receive additional support to attend an annual conference of the Ford Foundation fellows this fall. The mission of...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 10, 2018 | Science / Technology

Study sheds new light on how bilinguals process language

Research led by a psychologist at the University of California, Riverside, shows that bilinguals regulate, or suppress, their native language when reading in a second language. Many in media and in science often assume that reading or speaking in a second language — one that has been learned later in...

By Iqbal Pittalwala | April 9, 2018 | Social Science / Education
The class of 2018 celebrated Match Day on March 16, 2018.

School of Medicine celebrates its second Match Day

49 UC Riverside medical students were matched for a residency program, with the majority staying in California

By Iqbal Pittalwala | March 16, 2018 | Health

Public invited to learn about concussions, traumatic brain injuries

Sponsored by the UC Riverside School of Medicine, free event takes place at the Riverside Convention Center on March 24

By Iqbal Pittalwala | March 14, 2018 | Health

Women and men should receive similar treatment decisions for heart disease, study argues

International research team includes two UC Riverside cardiologists

By Iqbal Pittalwala | March 8, 2018 | Health
cancer targeting agent

Researchers use a molecular trojan horse to deliver chemotherapeutic drug to cancer cells

A UCR research team has discovered a way for chemotherapy drug paclitaxel to target migrating cancer cells

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 23, 2018 | Health

Scientists crack structure of enzyme complex linked to cancer

UC Riverside-led study offers important information for understanding “de novo DNA methylation"

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 7, 2018 | Health

Researchers receive $1 million for project challenging long-standing paradigm in endocrinology

W. M. Keck Foundation award supports UC Riverside research aimed at showing membrane transporters guide flow of steroid hormones into cells

By Iqbal Pittalwala | February 5, 2018 | Health

Tobacco shops associated with crime in urban communities of color

UC Riverside-led study, focused on South Los Angeles, also suggests that medical marijuana dispensaries may not be closely linked to neighborhood violence

By Iqbal Pittalwala | January 5, 2018 | University
Twelve assassin bugs

Developing a clearer picture of how assassin bugs evolved

UC Riverside entomologists reconstruct the evolutionary history of assassin bugs; new work fine-tunes the Tree of Life

By Iqbal Pittalwala | October 25, 2012 | Science / Technology
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