NSF increases physics, astronomy scholarship funding for underserved Californians
UCI expects to double number of graduate students in Cal-Bridge program
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UCI’s graduate programs shine in U.S. News & World Report rankings
7 fields of advanced study place in top 10 among public universities on annual list
Basis of ‘leaky’ brain blood vessels in Huntington’s disease identified
UCI-led stem cell study points to new treatments for this fatal disorder
UCI’s critical theory program is No. 1 in U.S. News’ graduate school rankings
11other fields of study place in top 25 among public universities in annual list
UCI opens doctoral programs to hundreds more students
Campus aims to boost Ph.D. candidates by 35 percent over next five years
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UCI’s Mallory Hinks places second in UC-wide Grad Slam finals
UCI team finds method to reduce accumulation of damaging Huntington’s disease protein
A study appearing April 14 in the journal Neuron suggests there may be a new way to change the damaging course of Huntington disease. University of California, Irvine neurobiologists Leslie Thompson and Joseph Ochaba and their colleagues from UCI and from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have shown that reducing the aberrant accumulation of a particular form of the […]
Best-selling author of “Crazy Love” to speak at UCI about domestic violence
EVENT: The UCI Initiative to End Family Violence presents “From the Ivy League to a Gun at My Head: Inside the World of an Abuse Survivor,” a talk by Leslie Morgan Steiner, whose book Crazy Love made The New York Times best-seller list. Steiner will discuss the dark story of her marriage, misconceptions about victims of domestic violence and ways we […]
Listen up Sacramento: Grad students add value
UCI’s Julius Edson joins fellow graduate students for advocacy day in Sacramento to describe how he’s building a better bug trap
UCI-led study demonstrates how Huntington’s disease proteins spread from cell to cell
By identifying in spinal fluid how the characteristic mutant proteins of Huntington’s disease spread from cell to cell, UC Irvine scientists and colleagues have created a new method to quickly and accurately track the presence and proliferation of these neuron-damaging compounds – a discovery that may accelerate the development of new drugs to treat this incurable disease.