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Jean Ho, postdoc, and psychological science professor Daniel Nation photo: Steve Zylius/UCI

UCI-led meta-analysis identifies hypertension medications that help ward off memory loss

People taking drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier experienced less cognitive decline

UCI-led study links age of at-risk individuals to much higher COVID-19 hospitalization rate

Age increases the likelihood of hospitalization and poor outcomes for COVID-19 patients with such preexisting conditions as heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, asthma, kidney disease and diabetes, according to a recent study led by UCI researchers. An analysis of the UC COVID Research Data Set – which contains SARS-CoV-2 testing results and COVID-19 […]

UCI experts produce guide for defense attorneys fighting use of rap lyrics in trials

First Amendment rights and racism intersect in criminal cases involving musicians

Newly minted doctors celebrate during the UCI School of Medicine graduation on Saturday, June 5.

UCI to host virtual commencement June 12, with chance to walk stage over next 5 days

Nearly half of 10,204 undergraduates receiving degrees are first-generation students

A June 4 ceremony honoring Chancellor Emeritus Michael V. Drake (right) included campus and community leaders, such as UCI Chancellor Howard Gillman (left).

UCI christens Michael Drake Drive to honor former chancellor

Drake, the current UC president, led campus during era of unprecedented growth

Pharmacists play big role in vaccination rates, acceptability in Asia-Pacific area, study finds

Pharmacists improve vaccination acceptability and rates in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent study published online in the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association. Research team members from UCI included John Szeto, who earned a bachelor’s degree in public health sciences in 2020; Anhthai Nguyen, a graduate student in human-computer interaction & design; and […]

Meeting the Future

With plans for a new medical complex and college of health sciences underway, UCI continues its evolution to help the individual and the broader community

California wildfires disproportionately affect elderly and poor residents, UCI study finds

California’s wildfire burn area has increased by more than 23,000 acres per year over the past two decades, and the number of people who have been adversely affected has nearly doubled. In a paper published recently in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, UCI researchers show that elderly and low-income residents have […]

Spanish motorcycle racer Maverick Viñales sports Oakley’s Metalink with Prizm gaming eyewear.

Oakley® to be official eyewear provider for UCI’s esports athletes

Partnership is program’s first major sponsorship from outside gaming industry

woman standing and smiling with her arms folded in front of her

Dynamic Womxn of UCI awarded at eighth annual event

Awards honor work that they do to make a difference in the community