UC Irvine receives $12 million to test novel stem cell therapy for Huntington's disease
CIRM award will support first-of-its-kind clinical trial in humans
December 12, 2025
Biological Sciences
UC Irvine researchers find new Alzheimer's mechanism linked to brain inflammation
Discovery reveals long-studied receptor is built differently than previously understood
October 23, 2025
UC Irvine discovery leads to TIME-honored memory device
Michael Leon’s UC-patented research leads to award-winning Memory Air product
October 09, 2025
CIRM awards UC Irvine neuroscientist another $2 million for Huntington's disease research
Goal is to determine why the fatal condition destroys some brain cells but spares others
October 08, 2025
A literal gut check
Katrine Whiteson studies how intestinal microbiomes affect human health
September 11, 2025
UC Irvine expands national leadership in Alzheimer's research with $21 million grant
UCI MIND secures National Institute on Aging funding for 5 more years to further discovery
July 15, 2025
Eight UC Irvine faculty members named Hellman Fellows
Program supports research by promising assistant professors
July 11, 2025
O.C. foundation leader Shelley Hoss, M.B.P.A. '87, to receive 2025 Extraordinarius award
UC Irvine Alumni Association to honor 21 exemplary Anteaters at Lauds & Laurels
June 17, 2025
Brain-based markers may help personalize depression treatment
Study led by founding director of UC Irvine Institute for Translational Depression Discoveries
April 24, 2025
3 UC Irvine professors elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Rina Dechter, Catherine Lord and Jennifer Martiny recognized for scholarly excellence
April 23, 2025