Public Health

Tree coverage, physical activity intensify effect, UCI-led study finds

Butyrate shows promise

Bacterium used as a live sensor to detect heavy metal contamination

UCI will launch two new undergraduate and graduate student certificate programs later this year aimed at advancing workforce diversity in the public health field. Funded by a $7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the healthcare and public health analytics and the public health informatics certificates were created in partnership […]

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

A year of groundbreaking growth and accomplishments

Closing the persistent gap between the benefits of electronic devices and their toxic waste requires innovations in natural resource recovery, regulatory policies and consumer participation, according to Oladele Ogunseitan, UC Presidential Chair and UCI professor of population health and disease prevention. In an article recently published online in the journal One Earth, he discusses how […]

Hospital and laboratory biocontainment facilities vulnerable to terrorist attack

Parklike setting was most effective in reducing physiological and affective stress

Researchers hunt for tipoffs in social media and public data