Titanium clubs can cause golf course fires, UCI study finds
VIDEO AVAILABLE HERE Irvine, Calif., March 19, 2014-Titanium alloy golf clubs can cause dangerous wildfires, according…
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Mars-bound astronauts face chronic dementia risk from galactic cosmic ray exposure
UCI study raises questions about long-term brain health after extended spaceflights
UCI in the News – Sept. 9, 2016
ABC7, Sept. 8, 2016 Titanium golf club blamed for Orange County brush fire That isn’t…
UCI in the News – Sept. 8, 2016
NBC 4, Sept. 7, 2016 Golf club sparked Orange County brush fire A 2014 UC…
Long-term galactic cosmic ray exposure leads to dementia-like cognitive impairments
What happens to an astronaut’s brain during a mission to Mars? Nothing good. It’s besieged by destructive particles that can forever impair cognition, according to a UC Irvine radiation oncology study appearing in the May 1 edition of Science Advances.
Playing with fire
Titanium golf clubs can generate sparks, ignite brush in the rough, UCI study finds
Surgical team puts golfer back in the swing
Rey Buack is among 10 percent who survive ruptured aortic aneurysm, thanks to UC Irvine Medical Center surgeons.
Triumph out of tragedy
Four other people are known to have survived the kind of spinal injury suffered by Jon Wilhite in a triple-fatality car crash, and everything had to go just right for emergency personnel and UC Irvine Medical Center doctors before this story could be told.
Dark side of the sun
As a specialist in skin disorders and cancers, Dr. Janellen Smith sees firsthand what too much sun can do. She stresses that people – especially those in sun-worshipping Southern California – should be aware of the health risks associated with prolonged sun exposure and take proper precautions.