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By studying a disease caused by a close cousin of the virus behind COVID-19, a team of scientists has identified a compound that shows potential in easing the symptoms of coronavirus infections.

The unfolded protein response plays a key role in how Middle East Respiratory Syndrome damages the lungs. MERS is much less common but much lethal than COVID-19

RICHLAND, Wash.—By studying a disease caused by a close cousin of the virus behind COVID-19, a team of scientists has identified a compound that shows

Should University of California campus police be reformed or defunded? The question is at the heart of a sharp disagreement that surfaced Tuesday during a UC symposium — part of an effort to “reimagine” campus safety following demands for racial justice after the police killing of George Floyd last year. The chasm was evident when some critics skewered the meeting for lopsidedly focusing on how to improve policing rather than exploring ways to replace it with alternatives. Both the UC Ac...

Should University of California campus police be reformed or defunded? The question is at the heart of a sharp disagreement that surfaced Tuesday during a UC symposium — part of an effort to “reimagine” campus safety following demands for racial justice after the police killing of George Floyd last year. The chasm was evident when some critics skewered the meeting for lopsidedly focusing on how to improve policing rather than exploring ways to replace it with alternatives. Both the UC Ac...

Follow US: Mellon Foundation awards $2.9 million for ‘Latinx Futures’ The grant will support programs within UCR’s new Latino and Latin American Studies Research Center, set to launch February 2021 Author: Sandra Baltazar Martínez Share This: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a $2.9 million grant to UC Riverside — the Foundation’s largest grant yet to the university — meant to support College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences research.   Alfonso Gonzal...