Roxane Cohen Silver, UC Irvine professor of psychology & social behavior, gave a talk this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Personality & Social Psychology in Austin, Texas, on the use of online data collection and social media to conduct social science research.
Brandon Brown, director of the Global Health Research, Education & Translation Program at UC Irvine, was a speaker this week at the Southern California Sexual Health Summit.
Legendary UC Irvine coach Ted Newland will be inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame on April 5.
UC Irvine has received $2 million from the prestigious W.M. Keck Foundation to advance research in chemistry and microbiology.
UC Irvine chemists Ara Apkarian, Filipp Furche and Douglas Tobias have won three of the four American Chemical Society physical chemistry division awards for 2014.
The National Academy of Engineering has announced the election of UC Irvine’s Said Elghobashi to membership.
In a new study, UC Irvine microbiologist Manuela Raffatellu has found that our immune response can sometimes make us vulnerable to the very bacteria it’s supposed to protect us from.
Just as humans decide how much of their wealth to spend versus passing it on to their children, stem cells may divide and re-create based on whether it’s more important for them to conserve their genetic identity or pass along a portion of other, nongenetic information to the next generation, according to a paper published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Bruce McNaughton, one of the foremost experts on the brain mechanisms underlying memory storage and cognition, has joined the UC Irvine School of Biological Sciences as a Distinguished Professor of neurobiology & behavior.
UC Irvine Chancellor Michael Drake led 25-mile tour for campus community members and the public who helped support his Promise for Education pledge.