Society & Community

In his new book, UCI evolutionary biologist John Avise examines why flaws exist in the biological world.

Summit aims to boost student interest, achievement in science, technology, engineering, math.

UCI engineers are working on robotic technology to rehabilitate the nation’s aging water infrastructure.

Grad student correlates innovative design with increased communication, patient satisfaction.

Professor Chen Li and his computer science student team created a “People Finder” Web site to help Haitian quake victims reunite with family.

UCI researchers try to ward off increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks.

Most nurses see patients in health clinics, hospitals and offices, but Jill Berg is different. She makes house calls. Berg consults with people who have asthma and other chronic pulmonary conditions in their homes, churches and schools, often venturing into L.A.’s toughest neighborhoods. Her mission: to help them breathe easier. “I love getting out there […]

Donald Patterson, director of the Laboratory for Ubiquitous Computing & Interaction, discusses social media and its future.

UC Irvine launches new measures to promote campus safety and prevent alcohol abuse.

UCI’s Amy Bauer oversees a Web site offering critical analyses of the popular TV show.