Science & Technology

With Data Privacy Day this week, campus expert offers timely advice on safeguarding sensitive digital information

Irvine, Calif., Jan. 23, 2015 – UC Irvine and Australian chemists have figured out how to unboil egg whites – an innovation that could dramatically reduce costs for cancer treatments, food production and other segments of the $160 billion global biotechnology industry, according to findings published today in the journal ChemBioChem. “Yes, we have invented […]

UCI and fellow researchers map climate history at the bottom of the Earth

Center unites multidisciplinary experts in drug discovery effort

Interdisciplinary Center on Family Violence brings together community partners, faculty from 20 UCI departments to address multifaceted issue

Dry-weather ‘urban slobber’ runoff is a major pollution culprit, UCI finds

A comprehensive, 21-year analysis of the fastest-melting region of Antarctica has found that the melt rate of glaciers there has tripled during the last decade.

Four UC Irvine researchers in the areas of medicine, computer science, biological sciences and physics have been made fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.

Through an innovative new program developed at UC Irvine, the arts and the sciences – which often occupy opposite ends of the grammar school curriculum – are being integrated to help young students better grasp the basics of Earth, life and physical sciences.

Professor Arthur Lander explains that knowledge of controlled development is essential for understanding rampant cell production seen in cancer