Fire scientists typically respond to agency opportunities and conduct research in response to past wildfires. But it is time they take more proactive, integrative, predictive approaches toward mitigating and adapting to this potentially devastating consequence of climate change, a group of...
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UC Merced's physicsgroup is defying the odds.
Women make up 14 percent of physics faculty at U.S. degree-granting institutions, according to a 2010 survey by the American Institute of Physics. At UC Merced, three of the eight professors are women, or...
From California's Sierra foothills to Sweden's Tyresta forest, the problems facing the world's national parks and reserved lands are immense and require a new way of thinking.
Park leaders from across the globe are being brought together in April for an...
UC Merced Professor Rose Scott studies how young children begin to understand the social world and all its complexities.
It happens sooner than most would think.
Babies who are three months old can begin to show they understand that people have...
More than half of the water used in California for farming and drinking and other everyday uses comes by way of runoff from the Sierra Nevada, and gauging the amount of snow there and predicting how much runoff there will be is an annual rite that has a...
The University of California, Merced, today celebrates the opening of its state-of-the-art Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry, made possible through the support of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and Ed and Jeanne Kashian of ...
Political science professors at UC Merced, on average publish papers in leading journals and books with top university presses at the fastest rate in the system.
According to a study produced last fall by political science Professor Thomas G. Hansford,...
UC Merced physicist Sayantani Ghosh has been given a CAREER Award to further her research into the dynamics of 'exotic' magnets
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Physics Professor Sayantani Ghosh has been awarded the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award.
The $450,000...
UC Merced Professor Ignacio López-Calvo’s “Latino Los Angeles in Film and Fiction: The Cultural Production of Social Anxiety” will be published on Feb. 1 by the University of Arizona Press.
López-Calvo’s fifth single-authored book deals with the imaging...
Two UC Merced literature professors have launched the campus' first online literary journal through University of California's eScholarship.
Professors Ignacio López-Calvoand Cristián H. Ricciwill publish next semester the first edition of ”...
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