New front in fight against brain cancer
Experimental vaccine trains immune system to target remaining tumor cells after surgery, chemo
November 13, 2012
Month: November 2012
Tiny telescope improves focus
Anaheim man, 94, among first to get implant restoring some vision lost to macular degeneration
November 07, 2012
Law students serve those who serve their country
Tom Wilson signed up for the UC Irvine School of Law’s pro bono program because he wanted to help underrepresented members of the community get legal issues resolved. He quickly learned that many members of the nation’s military fall into that “underrepresented” category. Since spring 2010, UCI law students have volunteered at Camp Pendleton, doing […]
November 05, 2012
Against all odds
No one can tell Carla Plaza she hasn’t earned the right to a college education. The 35-year-old senior in biochemistry & molecular biology at UC Irvine is months away from getting a bachelor’s degree — the first in her family to do so — and taking another step toward her childhood dream of becoming a […]
November 05, 2012
College prep via app design
Coached by UCI students, middle school teams learn STEM skills by creating educational smartphone games
November 05, 2012