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A dim, lightweight galaxy on the outskirts of the Milky Way may be the smallest in the known universe, astronomers say.
UC Irvine scientists’ new breakthrough research to diagnose prostate cancer is on its way to clinical trials in humans. If all goes as planned, the...
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Coursera, set up by academics from Stanford University, will now offer online courses from 62 universities.
Imagine a large body of water – about the size of the Dead Sea – simply disappearing. It sounds like a science fiction movie. But it’s not. It’s...
Jay Famiglietti, one of the authors of an important new study on the rapid depletion of aquifers under the Tigris and Euphrates river basins, has...
Three faculty members from UC Irvine’s School of Physical Sciences are among the 126 outstanding U.S. and Canadian recipients of 2013 Sloan Research...
The Irvine World News has invited teachers, parents and students to send in stories about the great things that are happening in your classrooms.
An amount of freshwater almost the size of the Dead Sea has been lost in parts of the Middle East due to poor management, increased demands for...
The new industry of large-scale online education will garner an important measure of academic respectability Thursday when the American Council on...
About 250,000 students signed up for seven classes UC Irvine is offering online for free this semester, Larry Cooperman, the director of...
Imagine a super-rigorous math competition, one that challenged teams of up to four students to answer a real-world problem by employing complex...
Agricultural irrigation in California’s Central Valley doubles the amount of water vapor pumped into the atmosphere, ratcheting up rainfall and...
