Day: February 24, 2025

UC Irvine students’ winter-quarter 2024 rocket blasts off from the Mojave Desert testing site.

The sky’s the limit

Members of the UC Irvine Rocket Project each year produce new entries for international competition

February 24, 2025

UC Irvine scientists invent new drug candidates to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

The new family of antibiotics may one day help save thousands of lives each year

February 24, 2025

Henry Samueli awarded IEEE Medal of Honor, the organization’s highest honor

Inventor, business leader and philanthropist has had significant impact on UC Irvine

February 24, 2025
Third-year microbiology and immunology student Ritwik Kumar researches bacteriophages—viruses that infect bacteria, not human cells.

An antibiotic alternative

In first at UC Irvine, undergrad will use bacteriophages to treat patients with resistant infections

February 24, 2025