Research

UC Irvine research reveals how childhood adversity shapes the brain and behavior

Review study has important implications for early intervention, prevention strategies

An academic first in Antarctica

UC Irvine Ph.D. student defends dissertation at South Pole after 24-day research expedition

Donation from SAP establishes new UC Irvine endowed chair in artificial intelligence

Funding will support education, research and industry collaboration around AI

UC Irvine study shines headlights on consumer driverless vehicle safety deficiencies

Project demonstrates the low cost and ease of carrying out ‘sticker attacks’

Diego Pizzagalli, head of UC Irvine’s Noel Drury, M.D. Institute for Translational Depression Discoveries.

Demystifying depression

Founding director of collaborative research institute is eager to make a difference

UC Irvine Podcast Indicator

Increasing public trust in science

Anteater Insider podcast explores the importance of integrity and transparency in academic research

Natalie Binczewski, a UC Irvine Ph.D. candidate in environmental health sciences.

UC Irvine-led study finds possible links between PFAS exposure and childhood cancers

Results underscore value of continued monitoring for drinking water contamination

UC Irvine scientists invent new drug candidates to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

The new family of antibiotics may one day help save thousands of lives each year

Third-year microbiology and immunology student Ritwik Kumar researches bacteriophages—viruses that infect bacteria, not human cells.

An antibiotic alternative

In first at UC Irvine, undergrad will use bacteriophages to treat patients with resistant infections

Aomawa Shields standing with arms akimbo in front of dark space backdrop with stars and planets.

UC Irvine astronomers gauge livability of exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars

Computer model comparison reveals rotational factors contributing to habitability