Ilona Yim studies the relationship between hormones and postpartum depression. Her research could help identify, treat women before onset of symptoms.
February 3, 2009
UC Irvine's postdoctoral research staffers asked, "Where's the love," and the university responded, making February "Postdoc Appreciation Month."
February 3, 2009
The state today tentatively approved $3.3 million over three years to enhance UC Irvine's stem cell training program, which teaches tomorrow's experts the techniques, ethics and clinical knowledge critical to this fast-growing field.
January 30, 2009
Barack Obama swept into the presidency on a platform of change, one that includes a number of scientific policy and research issues. As a major research university, UC Irvine is deeply involved in some of these key areas - stem cells, global warming and alternative energy, to name a few. Research vice chancellor Susan Bryant discusses how changes made in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento, especially during the current economic crisis, will impact research efforts at UCI.
January 30, 2009
The March 2009 opening of UC Irvine's University Hospital heralds a new chapter in healthcare for the people of Orange County.
January 27, 2009
A therapy developed at UC Irvine that made paralyzed rats walk again will become the world's first embryonic stem cell treatment tested in humans.
January 23, 2009
Professor Hongkai Zhao uses mathematics to make computers run better, which in turn improves medical imaging and engineering design.
January 22, 2009
As a brain imaging researcher who studies schizophrenia, Dr. Steven Potkin saw a large problem limiting growth in his field and the potential for new clinical treatments.
January 12, 2009
Women who smoke are three times more likely to develop cervical cancer, and UC Irvine scientists recently discovered the biological link.
January 12, 2009