Cactus restoration program is for the birds
UCI cactus restoration program aims to boost the population of a rare wren. Biologists are creating a welcoming habitat near campus that they hope will help the species thrive.
February 28, 2011
Science & Technology
Improving biomedical implants
UCI researcher Wendy Liu is trying to make the lifesaving devices less life-threatening.
February 15, 2011
Business embraces sustainability
The Paul Merage School of Business explores companies’ love affairs with sustainable practices.
February 14, 2011
Tracking social media's role in Egyptian uprising
UCI researcher Ban Al-Ani tracks role of social media in Egyptian uprising.
February 07, 2011
Plant restoration project taking root
UCI pilot program takes root on historic Irvine Ranch.
February 07, 2011
Stroke research yields fellowship
Neurobiologist Christopher Lay receives $10,000 Public Impact Fellowship for ‘whisker work.’
January 31, 2011
America's scientist abroad
UCI botanist travels the world helping scientific groups
January 24, 2011
Revolutionizing the education of doctors
By providing students with technological devices such as iPads and portable ultrasounds, UC Irvine School of Medicine is revolutionizing the way healthcare is taught. For the future doctors, such tools could one day be as standard as the stethoscope.
January 18, 2011
Improving science education
UCI Professor Diane O’Dowd and others argue science teaching is not properly valued.
January 18, 2011
Doctoring in a diverse society
An innovative undergraduate course, “Disparities in Medicine,” addresses diversity and how healthcare workers can embrace patients’ distinctive cultural beliefs, languages and faiths to provide better care.
January 18, 2011