For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sensed temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at ...

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...

For more than a century, a patch of cold water south of Greenland has resisted the Atlantic Ocean’s overall warming, fueling ...

Wild-growing tomatoes are on the black-rock islands of the Galápagos are doing something peculiar. They’re shedding millions ...

UC Riverside has once again been named a great value in the Princeton Review’s latest college rankings, where it was ranked ...

When you cross the second-floor catwalk to see “Shadow Archive: Meggan Gould,” on view at the California Museum of ...

A team of scientists at the University of California, Riverside, explains in a paper published in PLoS Pathogens how a microscopic parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, can significantly disrupt brain function ...

Professor Boris Baer's family tending beehives in Riverside, Calif. (Boris Baer/UCR) Honeybees pollinate more than 80 agricultural crops, which account for about a third of what we eat. Several ...

On the left, one of the ultra-diffuse galaxies that was analyzed in the simulation. On the right, the image of the DF2 galaxy, which is almost transparent. (ESA/Hubble) Dwarf galaxies are small ...

University of California, Riverside, scientists have moved a step closer to finding a use for the hundreds of millions of tons of plastic waste produced every year that often winds up clogging streams ...

Young woman injecting insulin. (gece33/iStock/Getty) Some drugs for these diseases dissolve in water, so transporting them through the intestines, which receive what we drink and eat, is not feasible.