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3 UCI biologists are elected by the Ecological Society of America as 2017 fellows

3 UCI biologists are elected by the Ecological Society of America as 2017 fellows
February 9, 2017
Ali Mortazavi to share $10 million in NIH funding for critical genome mapping

Ali Mortazavi to share $10 million in NIH funding for critical genome mapping
February 3, 2017
UCI-Penn study in Science reveals natural process for scar-free wound healing

UCI-Penn study in Science reveals natural process for scar-free wound healing
Targeting body’s skin regeneration responses could also have anti-aging applications
January 5, 2017
By the numbers: 1.1 billion reasons to feel good about 2016

By the numbers: 1.1 billion reasons to feel good about 2016
It was a year of firsts … and a year of records
December 13, 2016
Study quantifies global soil carbon loss due to warming

Study quantifies global soil carbon loss due to warming
November 30, 2016
9 UCI researchers named AAAS fellows

9 UCI researchers named AAAS fellows
Honor is conferred for distinguished contributions to their fields
November 21, 2016
Chasing fireflies from prairie to lab

Chasing fireflies from prairie to lab
UCI scientist uses bioluminescence to shed light on multicellular interactions
November 9, 2016
UCI-led bio sci team awarded $3 million by DOE to investigate drought impact on soil microbes

UCI-led bio sci team awarded $3 million by DOE to investigate drought impact on soil microbes
November 7, 2016
Proteins secreted by beneficial gut microbes shown to inhibit salmonella, invasive E. coli

Proteins secreted by beneficial gut microbes shown to inhibit salmonella, invasive E. coli
UCI study finds that microcins help block illness-causing bacteria in inflamed intestines
November 3, 2016
Alzheimer’s research ramps up

Alzheimer’s research ramps up
UCI MIND takes multipronged approach to finding preventions, cures in effort to avert baby-boom crisis
October 3, 2016