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CLIMATE CHANGE IS OVERHAULING MARINE NUTRIENT CYCLES, UC IRVINE SCIENTISTS SAY
The research is the first field-based confirmation of such climate impacts
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Apr 22, 2026
Seven students from the UC Irvine School of Physical Sciences have received the prestigious 2026 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP) award.
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Jan 15, 2026
It’s not just that sea levels are rising. Scientists believe fossil fuel extraction and river engineering are also factors behind coastline disappearance.
A photograph of Cairo, Egypt, captured from the Cairo Tower. 
Jan 15, 2026
Densely populated river deltas are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, according to new research.
An image of a satellite heat map of Mississippi, USA
Jan 14, 2026
The work reveals which human-driven activities are the main drivers.
A photograph of a forest area heavily impacted by a wildfire.
Jan 2, 2026
Clusters of fires started by lightning led to the most devastating blazes.
A photograph of Mattia Poinelli
Nov 18, 2025
Process is responsible for significant melting of Thwaites and Pine Island glaciers
A photograph of Taylor Hart
Nov 12, 2025
The Earth system science undergraduate is charting her UC Irvine path by following her curiosity.
A photograph of Berry Glacier
Nov 10, 2025
Satellite data enabled scientists to see the intrusion of warm water in subglacial cavities.
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Nov 3, 2025
Municipalities may employ the tool to evaluate initiatives to curb emissions.
A photograph of Julian Arnheim, Jayme Chow, Cesar Gallegos and Izzie Catanzaro
Oct 28, 2025
UC Irvine Physical Sciences graduate students are redefining their fields with powerful collaborations at Los Alamos National Lab.
A photograph of a flooded city street.
Oct 17, 2025
Affected coastal cities now flood more often — a growing threat as sea levels are rising.
A photograph of Zack Labe
Oct 13, 2025
Zack Labe ’20 (Ph.D., Earth System Science) takes a different approach to climate sci-comm. And if his legions of followers are any indication, it seems to be working.