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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Vulture bees in Costa Rica dining on raw chicken bait. (Quinn McFrederick/UCR) Typically, bees don’t eat meat. However, a species of stingless bee in the tropics has evolved the ability to do so, ...

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 ...

UC Riverside scientists are betting an ancient solution will solve citrus growers’ biggest problem by breeding new fruits with natural resistance to a deadly tree disease. The hybrid fruits will ...

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 ...

Close-up look at the new nematode species, Steinernema adamsi. (Adler Dillman / UCR) This new species is a member of a family of nematodes called Steinernema that have long been used in agriculture to ...

The Salton Sea, the body of water in Southern California’s Coachella Valley and Imperial Valley, is shrinking over time as the planet warms and exposing more lakebed and new sources of dust in the ...

Illustration of Neusbot on open waters, powered from above. (Zheiwei Li/UCR) Powered by light and fueled by water, the film could be deployed indefinitely to clean remote areas where recharging by ...