UCI chosen as site for nationwide ALS study
The UC Irvine Medical Center has been named one of the sites for a novel national study on amyotrophic lateral…
August 19, 2008
Month: August 2008
English professor emeritus Myron Simon dies at 80
Myron Simon, a longtime English professor noted for his work in ethnic literature, died Monday, Aug. 18, at the age…
August 19, 2008
Dressing up doctors
Ceremony for new medical students marks first step in lifelong journey as healers
August 14, 2008
UCI biologists find potential new treatment for leukemia type
UC Irvine biologists have discovered a new way to combat a type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a cancer that afflicts…
August 14, 2008
Mind over mouth? Study could lead to communicating via thoughts
A team of UC Irvine scientists has been awarded a $4 million grant to study synthetic telepathy – communicating by…
August 13, 2008
UCI neuroscientist awarded $3 million state stem cell grant
California’s stem cell research funding agency today awarded UC Irvine neuroscientist Dr. Edwin Monuki $3 million to study and generate…
August 13, 2008
UCI neuroscientist awarded $3 million state stem cell grant
California’s stem cell research funding agency today awarded UC Irvine neuroscientist Dr. Edwin Monuki $3 million to study and generate…
August 13, 2008
Vienna honors Holocaust survivor Ruth Kluger
The city of Vienna will honor Ruth Kluger, professor emerita of German at UC Irvine and a Holocaust survivor, by…
August 13, 2008
Dabiri honored for graduate engineering research
Sadegh Dabiri, third-year doctoral student in UC Irvine’s Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has received the prestigious American Institute…
August 12, 2008
Climate change killed off trees in California mountain range, study confirms
Warmer temperatures and longer dry spells have killed thousands of trees and shrubs in a Southern California mountain range, pushing…
August 12, 2008