C’mon get happy: Upbeat songs by female singers dominate the charts, UCI study finds
But researchers also see an increase in sadder tunes in recent years
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UCI stem cell therapy attacks cancer by targeting unique tissue stiffness
Study shows success in stamping out deadly metastatic cells
Controlling blood pressure, sugar, cholesterol linked to 62 percent lower cardiovascular disease risk in patients with diabetes
UCI report also reveals only 7 percent in major heart studies successfully managed these 3 factors
UCI receives up to $5 million to advance bloodstream infection detection technology
A UC Irvine research team will receive up to $5 million over five years in federal support to further develop a bloodstream infection detection system that speeds up diagnosis times with unprecedented accuracy – allowing physicians to treat patients with potentially deadly ailments more promptly and effectively.
A sense for biosensors
Weian Zhao has created a device that dramatically improves detection of bacterial and viral invaders in blood samples
UCI team develops test to rapidly diagnose bloodstream infection
A new bloodstream infection test created by UC Irvine researchers can speed up diagnosis times with unprecedented accuracy, allowing physicians to treat patients with potentially deadly ailments more promptly and effectively.
UCI stem cell scientist wins coveted NIH New Innovator Award
UC Irvine scientist Weian Zhao will receive a prestigious National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award to further his efforts to create stem cell-based detection methods and treatments for cancer.
Bone marrow stem cells show promise in stroke treatment, UCI team finds
Irvine, Calif., April 9, 2014 — Stem cells culled from bone marrow may prove beneficial in stroke recovery, scientists at UC Irvine’s Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center have learned. In an analysis of published research, neurologist Dr. Steven Cramer and biomedical engineer Weian Zhao identified 46 studies that examined the use of […]
UCI study finds specific genetic cue for sudden cardiac death syndrome
UC Irvine researchers have found a specific genetic flaw that is connected to sudden death due to heart arrhythmia – a leading cause of mortality for adults around the world.
UCI researchers awarded $2.27 million to create novel diabetes treatments
Two UC Irvine research groups have received $2.27 million from the JDRF to develop innovative methods of treating and possibly curing Type 1 diabetes.