Month: November 2021

$5.5 million CIRM grant to fund development of new cervical spinal cord injury therapeutic

Aileen Anderson, director of UCI’s Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center and professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation, has been awarded a 30-month, $5.5 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The funds will be used in the development of a new human neural stem cell therapeutic for treating chronic cervical […]

Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations climb, but weekly metrics improve

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Nov. 30, 2021

Pandemic prognosis: Where does it go from here?

France 24, Nov. 30, 2021

UC Irvine Podcast Indicator

UCI Podcast: Bringing science to White House policy making

During her government fellowship, Ann Marie Carlton is seeking to use data to reduce pollution from agriculture

Orange County’s COVID-19 statistics hold steady

Spectrum News 1 (City News Service), Nov. 29, 2021

States with high vaccination rates can still experience COVID-19 surges — here’s why

Healthline, Nov. 28, 2021

The FASER particle detector that received CERN approval to be installed at the Large Hadron Collider in 2019 has recently been augmented with an instrument to detect neutrinos.

UCI-led team of physicists detects signs of neutrinos at Large Hadron Collider

Scientific first at CERN facility a preview of upcoming 3-year research campaign

UCI experts offer insight on the supply chain crisis

An examination of logistical issues affecting the supply chain that are exacerbated by the pandemic

Another COVID holiday: Is California in a better place this year?

CALmatters, Nov. 23, 2021

Here’s when COVID will end, predict experts

Eat This, Not That!, Nov. 22, 2021