She’s a Grammy Award-winning international superstar, and now, Taylor Swift is also a genus of plant-feeding insects from ...

UC Riverside environmental engineers have identified key chemical reactions that occur when ultraviolet light is used to ...

UC Riverside scientists have developed a way to identify where Earth’s biggest earthquakes are most likely to occur.

A $1.25 million grant to UC Riverside from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will support a statewide ...

UCR ecologists are launching a study of the Inland Empire’s wild burros to trace their origins, estimate their population, and help humans and animals safely coexist. 900 University Ave.

Washington Monthly's “2026 Best Colleges for Research" has ranked UC Riverside No. 30 among public universities for 2026. UCR was No. 52 overall in the research ranking, which considers research ...

Taming the Self-Eating Dragon: Researchers Mahsa Khayat-Khoei and Seema Tiwari-Woodruff are working to advance treatments and reverse the damage caused by multiple sclerosis Backstage Pass: Peek ...

The New World screwworm lays its eggs in open wounds and burrows into skin. While human infections are rare, the insect poses an existential threat to cattle farming and dairy production. And it is ...

When cities, counties, or states provide corporations with big tax breaks to lure in factories, corporate headquarters, and other facilities, the economic benefits may go beyond the new jobs and ...

Scientists have found a genetic switch that could shave years off avocado breeding by allowing researchers to identify one of a young tree’s most important traits long before it flowers. Female and ...

[The megalodon has long been imagined as an enormous great white shark, but new research suggests that perception is all wrong. The study finds the prehistoric hunter had a much longer body—closer in ...