Month: July 2010

Gynecology, urology and ear, nose & throat programs lauded.

The procedure, contrary to traditional thyroidectomies, leaves no neck scar.

UCI’s Institute for Clinical & Translational Science will receive $20 million over five years from the National Institutes of Health to hasten the transformation of scientific discoveries into medical advances for patients.

The Institute for Clinical & Translational Science at UC Irvine will get $20 million over five years from the National Institutes of Health to speed the transformation of scientific discoveries into medical advances for patients.

Whisker stimulation prevents strokes in rats with arterial obstruction, UCI team finds.

UCI team will now study whether stimulating fingers, lips and face will work in humans.

This summer, surfers and swimmers will risk more than sunburn — the ocean could make them sick. UCI researchers are testing the waters and working to improve the detection, identification, measurement and elimination of coastal pollutants.

First-generation college student Cheyenne Reynoso is intent on giving back to her Native American community.

UC Irvine public health professor Guiyun Yan will lead groundbreaking malaria field research in impoverished reaches of China, Myanmar and Thailand, thanks to new federal funding.

Elvia Ramirez has labored to keep the UC Irvine campus shipshape for more than two decades. As of July 1, she became part of the UC workforce.