Many people turn to nasal strips, clips and stents to help them breathe easier when sleeping or exercising. Third-year UCI medical student Christopher Badger noticed a growing number of clinic patients asking about these dilators, so he decided to review the published research on them. The results appear online June 30 in JAMA Facial Plastic […]
UCI study of valerian is first to detail gender-specific species responses to global warming
School of Social Sciences will join effort to foster understanding between US, Asian nation
UCI, NASA analysis suggests higher risk than previous drought years
UCI study points to need for more head protection during practice, further research
Approach tackles most commonly used synthetic plastic
Millions of tons of plastic bottles, bags and other trash littering the oceans and clogging landfills could be turned into reusable fuel, thanks to research by the University of California, Irvine and the Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry. UCI chemist Zhibin Guan is among those who have figured out how to dissolve the strong bonds […]
Language model developed by UCI cognitive scientist could aid survivors with impaired communication skills
NSF exec brings diverse background in federal and academic positions
Kathleen Treseder, professor of ecology & evolutionary biology, has been elected a fellow of the Ecological Society of America in 2016 in recognition of advancing the science of ecology. Specifically, the ESA cited her leadership in evaluating and communicating the importance of fungi in ecosystems, including in mediating ecosystem responses to global climate change. “This […]