Month: July 2010

UCI is among California universities receiving up to $122 million to create fuels from sunlight.

Facility specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches to weight loss.

Andrew Noymer is studying tuberculosis in early-20th-century U.S. and early-21st-century Thailand, and Miri Kim is studying education and modernity in northeast China in the 1920s and 1930s.

UCI’s Jennifer Terry studies homemade videos by U.S. soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Dr. Gerald Maguire, who has stuttered since childhood, and Lisa Gordon Wither have co-authored “Without Hesitation: Speaking to the Silence and the Science of Stuttering.”

The professor of ecology & evolutionary biology earlier this month accepted the Federation of Scientific Societies of Spain’s first-ever Prize for the Public Understanding of Science.

Multicampus program developed at UCI enables candidates to apply via computer and allows UC departments to monitor the progress of applications.

Latinos, Asians disproportionately exposed to toxic waste. UCI study finds certain neighborhoods more likely to be near polluting facilities.

Biophysicist Shin Lin explores the science behind the mind-body practice of tai chi.

‘Benford beacons’ concept could refocus search for signs of intelligent extraterrestrial life.