This post was updated Nov. 7 at 9:02 p.m. Counterforce Lab is combating environmental injustice in full force. Formed by professor of design media arts Rebeca Méndez in 2015, the research studio works ...

Suspended on a cable fixed between two trees in front of the Engineering Gateway building on UC Irvine’s campus hangs the RaccoonBot. And well, he’s just adorable. “The ‘cute factor’ wasn’t just a ...

A squat brick building tucked between a forested ridgeline and a bend in White Oak Creek, though unassuming, is home to a scientific facility that grapples with one question: What's in the water? This ...

Earth’s environment is in constant flux. Driven by physical processes, biological processes (now including the effects of human activity), and their interactions, incessant changes occur at virtually ...

Ants are diverse and widespread. They are ecologically and economically important. They make a living in various ways in almost every corner of the earth. All of this makes ants fascinating to study.

Aaron received her B.A. in Earth and Environmental Sciences at Vanderbilt University before working as a lab manager in the Environmental Fluid Dynamics Lab at the University of California Berkeley.