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Device hidden in a coffee cup could destabilize the power grid, triggering a blackout

Site provides comparisons between Orange County, other jurisdictions

UCI MIND, the Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders at UCI, has been awarded a $14.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, one of the National Institutes of Health, to sustain critical research and education as Orange County’s only Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The NIA funds only 32 of these centers at […]

Society of Hellman Fellows at UCI expands resources for junior faculty

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Year-old center for accelerating clinical trials gave UCI Health an investigative edge when the pandemic hit

Found in cartilage, bones, blood vessels, skin and other connective tissues, collagens are the most abundant proteins by weight in the human body. In an article published recently in Nature Reviews Materials, UCI biomedical engineering researchers provide an exhaustive description of the superfamily of this biomaterial, which includes 28 subtypes. “Collagen – which has known connections […]

20 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission

Researchers pull in campus-best $529 million in grants and contracts

Wi-Fi-based application expected to be transferable to other universities and beyond