Webb telescope probably didn’t find life on an exoplanet — yet
UC Riverside
by Jules Bernstein
1d ago
<p>Recent reports of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope finding signs of life on a distant planet understandably sparked excitement. A new study challenges this finding, but also outlines how the telescope might verify the presence of the life-produced gas.</p> ..read more
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John Martin Fischer elected to AAAS
UC Riverside
by Sandra Baltazar Martínez
1d ago
<p>The induction will occur in September.</p> ..read more
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Building a Safety Net
UC Riverside
by Devlin Smith
1d ago
<p>A UCR alumna launched a fund to support LGBTQIA students in memory of her late son, Kalyn Smith-Tranquil’son.</p> ..read more
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Study reveals cancer vulnerabilities in popular dog breeds 
UC Riverside
by Jules Bernstein
4d ago
<p>Medium-sized dogs have a higher risk of developing cancer than the very largest or smallest breeds, according to a UC Riverside study.&nbsp;</p> ..read more
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Group sales incentives boost weak brand sales, study finds
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by David Danelski
1w ago
<p>A study co-authored by a UCR marketing professor found that group incentives for store sales staff resulted in better performances for retail outlets offering weaker brand lines of products. </p> ..read more
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H5N1 bird flu: What threat does it pose?
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by Iqbal Pittalwala
1w ago
<p>Dr. Rajesh Gulati at UC Riverside answers some common questions about the virus and its spread</p> ..read more
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UCR celebrates 4 Guggenheim fellows
UC Riverside
by Sandra Baltazar Martínez
1w ago
<p>With three current faculty and one alum, UC Riverside tied for the most fellows among all public universities </p> ..read more
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'Telling Them Apart': Two artists' dialogue in photos
UC Riverside
by J.D. Mathes
1w ago
<p>This weekend at the California Museum of Photography, the namesake artists will hold a discussion and screening for their current exhibition, “Telling Them Apart: Eileen Cowin and Jonesy.”</p> <p>The 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27 event is moderated by art and design historian Andy Campbell and, in addition to Cowin and Jonesy, also features guest curator David Evans Frantz. The event is free.</p> ..read more
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From polluting waste to sportswear
UC Riverside
by David Danelski
1w ago
<p>A UCR professor receives $1.45 million federal grant to further develop a chemical process that takes plant waste from wood processing and farming to make fibers for clothing fabrics and other products. </p> ..read more
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To find life in the universe, look to deadly Venus
UC Riverside
by Jules Bernstein
1w ago
<p>Despite surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead, lava-spewing volcanoes, and puffy clouds of sulfuric acid, uninhabitable Venus offers vital lessons about the potential for life on other planets, a new paper argues.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> ..read more
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