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Extraordinary research from inland Southern California to the world. RTs not endorsements. Opinions are my own. Not an official UC Riverside account.
Riverside, California.
Joined February 2010
Hidden #toxins in #ecigarette fluids may harm #lung cells https://t.co/jSWY9X5MyX
@UCRiverside @UCRCNAS @Talbot_Lab_UCR @FrontiersIn @NSF #ecigarettes #vaping @frontiersin
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UC Riverside research reveals that common vaping ingredient can form chemicals that damage airway tissue even at low levels
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A team of @UCRiverside #engineers has discovered why a key solid-state #battery material stays remarkably cool during operation https://t.co/b9fLOAPBcz
@UCRBCOE @ucr_ece
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A team of UC Riverside engineers has discovered why a key solid-state battery material stays remarkably cool during operation — a breakthrough that could help make the next generation of lithium...
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In her new #book, @UCRiverside's Christina Schwenkel explains how #sound became a vital tool in #Vietnam’s #COVID_19 response https://t.co/J1LXyVCYlB
@ucrchass @ucpress #anthropology #COVIDー19 #pandemic #authors #writer #writers
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In her new book, Christina Schwenkel explains how sound became a vital tool in the country’s COVID-19 response
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.@UCRiverside #scientists found that breathing the dust from the #SaltonSea can quickly re-shape the microscopic world inside the #lungs. https://t.co/Rwe60dj1Kc
@UCRCNAS @UCRSoM @daviddloucr @miamaltz
news.ucr.edu
Genetic or bacterial diseases have previously been shown to have an effect on lung microbes. However, a UC Riverside discovery marks the first time scientists have observed such changes from enviro...
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UCR geneticist Morris Maduro’s work focuses on the building blocks of life, but his hobby is chasing eclipses. 🌚 Read more ⬇️ #SpeakUp4Science @UofCalifornia @UCRCNAS
https://t.co/pnfpuX2Eea.
news.ucr.edu
Morris Maduro, a UC Riverside professor of biology, studies the genetics of tiny worms called nematodes. But his hobby is chasing eclipses.
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Congratulations and welcome to the 100 new members elected today to the National Academy of Medicine! #NAMmtg
nam.edu
The National Academy of Medicine has announced 100 new members for the Class of 2025.
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.@UCRiverside's Dr. Mahsa Khayat-Khoei receives #Career Development #Award from American Academy of Neurology https://t.co/e7uL4UmFk2
@UCRSoM @UCRHealth @AANmember
https://t.co/e7uL4UmFk2
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Dr. Mahsa Khayat-Khoei will investigate how a special group of immune cells called monocytes contribute to nerve damage in progressive multiple sclerosis
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The 3rd Annual #Symposium hosted by the @UCRiverside Center for #RNA #Biology and #Medicine will take place on Nov. 3, with prominent speakers from UC Berkeley, UCSF, UCLA, UCI, UCSD, and University of Rochester. https://t.co/yN2n5H41oV
@UCRSoM @UCRCNAS @UcrRNAcenter #research
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Join us for a full day of cutting-edge science, dynamic poster presentation, and vibrant discussions that showcase the best RNA research from across the UC system and beyond! Registration and...
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Join @UCRHealth #psychiatrist Dr. Peter Ureste at the Janet Goeske Foundation Senior Center for a #discussion on #mentalhealth & #wellbeing for older #adults. Ask questions & connect with him on Nov. 3. #MentalHealth #InlandEmpire
https://t.co/sUVBtOh8lZ
@UCRiverside #physician
events.ucr.edu
Join Us for a Special Talk on Mental Health with Dr. Ureste. UCR Health Psychiatrist Dr. Ureste invites the community to an interactive and educational discussion on mental health and well-being for...
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Top #College #Advice from Recent @UCRiverside Graduates https://t.co/MEhrNute9K via @YouTube #tipsforstudents #tips
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Dr. Arturo Gómez-Pompa, who passed away recently, transformed @UCRiverside into a West Coast center for #tropical plant #science during his more than two decades as University Professor and Distinguished Professor of #Botany. https://t.co/yJpfskVhfW
#plants @UCRCNAS @raincrossgzt
raincrossgazette.com
Each week, we will introduce a new neighbor. This is not a who's who list. These are regular Riversiders doing exceptional things.
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Solving the #Solar Storage Challenge: How #Batteries & #EVs Can Transform #California's Grid https://t.co/jPaDAyaTiA via @YouTube @UCRiverside @UCRBCOE @ucrcecert
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7 @UofCalifornia #faculty and #alumni awarded MacArthur ‘genius grants’ https://t.co/X7iJQ16OIT
@macfound
universityofcalifornia.edu
Since 2020, UC alumni and faculty have accounted for nearly 1 in 4 recipients of the prestigious fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation, which provides an $800,000, no-strings-attached grant to...
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There are ways to keep your #toothbrush a little cleaner:
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Bacteria from our toilets, the cold sore virus and thrush-causing yeast can thrive on our toothbrushes. But there are ways to keep your toothbrush a little cleaner.
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Meet the person behind the illustrations of the 2025 Nobel Prize laureates. Check out artist Niklas Elmehed. Here he is painting the illustrations for our new medicine laureates, Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi. #NobelPrize
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Two newly discovered #comets are streaking across the sky in a spectacular display as they make their closest approaches to Earth this month. https://t.co/Ow5iSo8nFO
#Comet #cometlemmon #cometswan
cnn.com
Comets SWAN and Lemmon will both swing by Earth and appear bright in the sky near the end of October. Here’s how to see them.
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#Hormones play a vital part in keeping our bodies working properly. But they can also have a powerful – and sometimes negative – effect on our #mood and #mentalhealth.
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Hormones play a vital part in keeping our bodies working properly. But they can also have a powerful – and sometimes negative – effect on our mood and mental health.
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Explore #StreetMedicine & mobile #care for #unhoused #communities: Wed, Oct 29, 12–2 PM Hear Dr. Timothy Ibrahim, tour the Street Medicine van & learn how care extends beyond clinic walls. #HealthEquity #MobileHealth
https://t.co/5VUMRlGAIJ
@UCRiverside @UCRSoM #communityhealth
events.ucr.edu
Featuring presentations from Healthcare in Action, this interactive session will explore the practice of Street Medicine and the utilization of mobile clinics to travel directly to unhoused individ...
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