Biological Sciences

$5.5 million effort will prioritize community engagement, environmental justice

UC awards total of more than $80 million for progress toward California’s climate goals

UCI scientist uncovers surprising facts about the fuzzy insects

Study identifies first known gene change in sex-differentiated vision

UC Irvine research into aromas while sleeping sparks 226% cognitive increase

Two-year Alzheimer’s Association grant to support the novel research

Findings may offer road map for next generation of therapies for androgenetic alopecia

UC researchers pave way for climate-adaptive agriculture

The Pew Charitable Trusts has named Anai Campos Contreras, incoming UC Irvine postdoctoral fellow in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences, a 2023 Pew Latin American Fellow in the Biomedical Sciences. Campos received a Ph.D. in biomedical sciences in 2022 from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Later this summer, she will join the laboratory of Thomas Martinez, […]

Quinton Smith, UC Irvine assistant professor in chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been named a 2023 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. The Pew Charitable Trusts supports outstanding biomedical researchers at the start of their careers. Pew has honored this year’s group of 22 early-career scientists by furnishing four years of funding for the pursuit of […]