Study touts new method to reduce cognitive side effects of brain cancer radiation treatment
UCI team helps uncover how ‘FLASH radiotherapy’ reduces neural cell damage
May 13, 2019
Research
Barbara Finlayson-Pitts is awarded the 2019 Royal Society of Chemistry Environment Prize
Britain’s Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded its Environment Prize to Barbara Finlayson-Pitts, UCI professor of chemistry and co-director of AirUCI, “for outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences in the area of environment, sustainability and energy.” Specifically, she was recognized for her pioneering research revealing new processes in the formation of photochemical air pollution and […]
May 07, 2019
Negative experiences at dentist much more common for low-income, nonwhite children
Findings of UCI study suggest that providers, staff play role in oral healthcare use
May 02, 2019
New study tracks perils of water polo head injuries
Certain players endure far more trauma, UCI researchers say
May 02, 2019
Squid skin inspires creation of next-generation space blanket
UCI engineers develop material with heat regulation properties
April 29, 2019
‘Sticks and stones . . .’ but words can indeed hurt you, UCI study finds
Negative, positive political rhetoric about immigration affects well-being of targets
April 23, 2019
UCI to establish skin biology, diseases resource center with $4 million NIH award
Grant will accelerate, enhance the effectiveness of basic, translational and clinical research
April 22, 2019
Alum Jordan Edmunds named a Hertz Fellow
Jordan Edmunds, who earned bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering and biological sciences at UCI in 2018 before becoming a doctoral student in electrical engineering & computer sciences at UC Berkeley, has been named a 2019 fellow by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing groundbreaking applied science with real-world benefits […]
April 19, 2019
Media exposure to mass violence can fuel cycle of distress, 3-year longitudinal study shows
UCI researchers find that it can heighten people’s anxiety about and response to future events
April 17, 2019