Author will pen “House of Whispers,” a new comic series rooted in Afro-Caribbean culture.
Nalo Hopkinson enters Neil Gaiman’s ‘Sandman Universe’
Is plastic making us fat?
When it comes to the obesity epidemic, plastics are fuel for the fire.
What being left-handed says about culture
The number of left-handed people in a society can help explain its norms, new study finds.
Cracking the code on first-gen college student success
New approaches are boosting grades and student satisfaction rates.
Reeling from the news? Train your brain to feel better with these 4 techniques
Tips from neuroscience can help you cope with events outside your control.
Nobel laureate to join UC Riverside faculty
Alumnus and renowned scholar Richard Schrock will share pioneering science with faculty and students.
Multimillion-dollar grant brings nicotine and cannabis policy center to campus
The new center positions UC Merced and the San Joaquin Valley as leaders in public health.
Deciphering dementia’s gender gap
UC Irvine researchers win grant to explore why Alzheimer’s affects more women.
How ride-hailing could improve public transportation instead of undercutting it
With the right rules, ride-sharing apps could enhance public transit.
How to find truth in today’s partisan world
The Ethics Bowl teaches you not to win or lose a debate, but something more important: how to think.
Staying safe in the sun – a dermatologist helps separate facts from hype
Don't get burned by bad advice this summer.
Awards pour in for the ‘pope of foam’
Brewing legend Charlie Bamforth has been honored this year with three prestigious global awards in his field.