UCI study finds safer stem cell-derived therapy for brain radiation recovery
Microvesicle injections restored cognition without adverse side effects
April 07, 2016
Research
Controlling blood pressure, sugar, cholesterol linked to 62 percent lower cardiovascular disease risk in patients with diabetes
UCI report also reveals only 7 percent in major heart studies successfully managed these 3 factors
April 06, 2016
Heading Off Brain Injuries
An alligator researcher, a crash test dummy and an ex-Boston Red Sox medic join forces to unravel the mystery of water polo concussions
April 01, 2016
Alzheimer’s: It’s Not What You Think
Claudia Kawas turns the study of the disease on its head, leading other researchers to change their assumptions
April 01, 2016
Music vs. Alzheimer’s
Favorite songs from a person’s past can ease depression, agitation and other symptoms of dementia, says a UCI researcher who donates iPods to nursing homes
April 01, 2016
Flipped Reality
Prism goggles trick the brain into rewiring the visual cortex, providing insight into its plasticity
April 01, 2016
UCI scientists receive $8 million to help develop Q fever vaccine
Federally supported effort is aimed at mitigating bioterrorism threat
March 28, 2016
Stopping malaria … one mosquito at a time
UCI vector biologist Anthony James and colleagues have developed a genetically modified insect model blocking transmission of the disease – and it may also work on Zika
March 15, 2016
Even plant-supporting soil fungi affected by global warming, UCI study finds
Ecologically rich mountain cloud forests impacted by drying climate
March 07, 2016