University of California scientists create malaria-blocking mosquitoes
New insect model may help eradicate disease that sickens millions annually
November 23, 2015
Research
UCI-led juvenile justice study gets $1 million grant
A study on the best way to handle juvenile offenders has received a $1 million grant from the John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Led by Elizabeth Cauffman, a UCI professor of psychology & social behavior, the national study is tracking 1,000 first-time juvenile offenders to compare how they respond to formal court system punishment versus informal […]
November 16, 2015
Massive northeast Greenland glacier is rapidly melting, UCI-led team finds
Breakup of Zachariae Isstrom could substantially raise global sea levels
November 12, 2015
UCI-led study offers model to predict how microbiomes may respond to change
Findings could affect efforts to boost both human and ecosystem health
November 05, 2015
Laureate lectures
Nobel Prize recipient Mario Molina returns to UCI to talk about the history of climate change science
October 30, 2015
‘Love hormone’ helps produce ‘bliss molecules’ to boost pleasure of social interactions
UCI study uncovers role of oxytocin in triggering marijuana-like neurotransmitters
October 26, 2015
Stem cell treatment lessens impairments caused by dementia with Lewy bodies
UCI mouse study finds significant improvements in both motor and cognitive function
October 15, 2015
To walk again
UCI brain-computer interface enables paraplegic man to take historic steps
October 12, 2015
Unlocking stem cells’ potential to cure eye disease a reality
Dr. Henry Klassen’s stem cell-based treatment to repair the retina is now in a clinical trial, offering new hope for people suffering from retinitis pigmentosa
October 11, 2015
Toy blocks help build social skills
UCI psychologist’s Lego therapy is benefiting children with autism spectrum disorder
October 11, 2015