Month: November 2009

UCI student embarks on a new mission to more fully integrate his fellow veterans into higher education and the future of the country.

UCI ophthalmologists pioneer zigzag incision technique that improves outcome of laser-assisted corneal transplantation.

The first human embryonic stem cell treatment approved by the FDA for human testing has been shown to restore limb function in rats with neck spinal cord injuries – a finding that could expand the clinical trial to include people with cervical damage.

Dr. Kenneth Chang brings lessons learned in a Taiwanese fishing village to sophisticated digestive disease care.

Human embryonic stem cells could help people with learning and memory deficits after radiation treatment for brain tumors, suggests a new UC Irvine study.

The first human embryonic stem cell treatment approved by the FDA for human testing has been shown to restore limb function in rats with neck spinal cord injuries – a finding that could expand the clinical trial to include people with cervical damage.

Study could shed light on adaptive decision-making in humans.

A robot powered by a computerized model of a rodent brain will help researchers from UC Irvine and UC San Diego understand how people recognize and adapt to change.

UCI center takes multidisciplinary approach to managing chronic suffering with its new Center for Pain Management.

UCI’s Lilith Mahmud discusses the society’s portrayal in a hit novel – and reveals its “best-kept secret.”