A UC Riverside-led study found that holding underperforming schools accountable can yield life-changing benefits for their ...

A previously unknown type of DNA damage in the mitochondria, the tiny power plants inside our cells, could shed light on how ...

UC Riverside has received a $1 million gift from the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation to help stop child abuse ...

UCR scientists create a fully synthetic model for growing brain cells that could allow for animal-free drug testing.

Another finding the researchers report from their experiments is that microplastics triggered harmful gene activity in both mouse and human endothelial cells. Exposure to microplastics was found to ...

UCR Health pediatrician explains symptoms, transmission, and what parents should watch for as outbreaks spread ...

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones, give thanks, and savor the flavors of the season. But for anyone striving to eat heart-healthy, the holiday can present some challenges. With buttery ...

Last year, researchers at the University of California, Riverside, developed a novel “molecular crowbar” strategy to degrade the oncogenic enzyme Pin1, a protein that is overexpressed in many tumors ...

When bumble bees fight invasive Argentine ants for food, bees may win an individual skirmish but end up with less to feed the hive. Foraging bumble bee in the wild. (David Rankin/UCR) Bumble bees are ...