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In Oregon, a New Climate Menace: Fires Raging Where They Don’t Usually Burn

September 12, 2020

Physics Projects Designed to Expand Quantum Knowledge

September 10, 2020
Physics Professor Lin Tian looks to tiny quantum objects to answer very big questions. Her research group is pursuing quantum computing and technology project that are helping to expand her department’s concentration of quantum research and education. “Our field has evolved so...

Extreme Wildfires: Climate Change, Not Coincidence

September 10, 2020

NAIA Recognizes UC Merced as a Five-Star Institution

September 9, 2020

Trounstine: What Trump Misunderstands About Suburban Voters

September 9, 2020

Professor Tracey Osborne Taking on Complex, Grand Challenges in Climate and Social Justice

September 9, 2020
The world is a complex place, and humanity faces major challenges. Climate change mitigation might be the most difficult, in large part because of the interdependency of living things and their ecosystems. How do people transform economic systems so they are also sustainable for people and the...

How History Gets Rewritten

September 8, 2020

$100K Donation by HP Makes Summer Bridge a ‘Remote’ Possibility

September 4, 2020
Many universities across the country have transitioned to remote instruction, which can present a new set of challenges to students who might not have access to the right equipment to complete their coursework. Some students at UC Merced received additional help from HP, which donated 100...

How Immigration and Trade Policy Have Shaped Ag in the U.S.

September 3, 2020

Global Fire Outlook Not Good News, but Mitigation is Possible, Analysis Shows

September 3, 2020
Wildfire is a natural process necessary to many ecosystems. But wildfires are getting worse and more damaging, and it is our fault, according to new research. A paper by two UC Merced researchers and their colleagues, published in a new Nature journal called Nature Reviews Earth &...

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