Research

Researchers collect data about plant growth for a study near the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center.

Using science to serve nature

UCI natural reserve sites host researchers, students and volunteers addressing ecological challenges

New mouse model provides first platform to study late-onset Alzheimer's disease

First-of-its-kind advance holds promise for making new strides in research, treatments

California's wildfire season has lengthened, and its peak is now earlier in the year

UCI environmental engineers analyzed a century’s worth of the Golden State’s blazes

UCI researchers co-author editorial on impact of work stressors on the severity of COVID-19

The pandemic has caused much uncertainty, anxiety and stress, touching on every aspect of our lives. The impact of work stressors on the severity of COVID-19, particularly among essential workers, is discussed in an editorial published online in the April 2021 Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and co-authored by UCI’s Peter Schnall, professor emeritus […]

NIH grant will fund study of novel approach to repairing permanently damaged retinas

Magdalene Seiler, Ph.D., UCI associate professor of physical medicine & rehabilitation, has been awarded a five-year, $3,823,950 grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct a preclinical study on rodent models of an innovative co-graft approach to repair permanently damaged retinas. Cell transplantation offers a potential therapy for those who have already lost their […]

UCI-led study uses plankton genomes as global biosensors of ocean ecosystem stress

UCI graduate students, researchers traveled the world to chart major ocean regions

David Neumark, UCI Distinguished Professor of economics

UCI study finds that California Competes Tax Credit program creates jobs

Effective place-based policy can be model for future incentives, evidence shows

Climate change book garners award from the International Studies Association

Michael Méndez honored for writings on the equity and justice dimensions of climate policy

Linda and Mike Mussallem

Linda and Mike Mussallem donate $5 million to Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute

Gift will support integrative cardiology research, education and health coaching

UC Irvine Podcast Indicator

UCI Podcast: California environmental justice advocates lead the way

Michael Méndez talks about the crucial years of the environmental justice movement