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

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

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for the deadliest form of human malaria, that could ...

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

UC Riverside has once again been named a great value in the Princeton Review’s latest college rankings, where it was ranked No. 33 overall on the list’s Top 50 Best Value Colleges among public schools ...

For more than a century, a patch of cold water south of Greenland has resisted the Atlantic Ocean’s overall warming, fueling debate amongst scientists. A new study identifies the cause as the ...

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 ...

Dairy digester on a Central Valley farm helping to reduce methane emissions. (Chelsea Preble/UC Berkeley) A new study from researchers at the University of California, Riverside shows the ...

Bumble bee visiting a sunflower. The timing of these pauses appeared to align with the developmental stages of the existing brood. To test this, Peto experimentally added broods at different ...

A new UC Riverside-led study reveals how common small particles produced by nature as well as human activities can transform upon entering plant cells and weaken plants’ ability to turn sunlight into ...