Biological Sciences

Turning colon cancer cells around

UCI study finds supplement inhibits cell growth

Chemistry faculty launch antiviral research project

Scientists combine their diverse skills in collaborative effort to hobble COVID-19

UCI team demonstrates ability to supercharge cells with mitochondrial transplantation

Procedure could unlock cures for heart disease, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders

Starve a tumor, feed a cell: How cancers can resist drugs

UCI biologists discover new approach for overcoming drug resistance

Veggie-loving fish could be the new white meat

UCI discovery points to aquaculture potential of the monkeyface prickleback

Putting the ‘lazy eye" to work

UCI research suggests expanding amblyopia treatment approaches

Jennifer Martiny, UCI professor of ecology and evolutionary biology (front), and Katrine Whiteson, UCI assistant professor of molecular biology and biochemistry

UCI biologists spearhead creation of Microbiome Centers Consortium

New network aims to share strategies, accelerate knowledge

UCI biologist Adriana Briscoe

UCI butterfly expert's advocacy for Hispanic scientists takes wing with award

Adriana Briscoe receives the 2020 University Faculty Award

Exploring humanity's final frontier

UCI Brain Launch Event kicks off an ambitious campus effort to expand the horizons of neuroscience research

The Alzheimer's crunch

With jump in patients expected, new leader of clinical research operations at UCI MIND aims to accelerate translation of discoveries into effective treatments