UCI-led genomic study reveals clues to wild past of grapes
Humans may have gathered them for 15,000 years before cultivating the fruit as a crop
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UCI establishes Malaria Initiative to fight deadly disease in Africa
Acclaimed vector biologist Anthony James will lead multi-campus effort
Devouring data
Calit2 researchers advance biotechnology with fast computers and carnivorous plants
Chasing fireflies from prairie to lab
UCI scientist uses bioluminescence to shed light on multicellular interactions
Genomic improvisation
Musician-turned-UCI bioengineer strives for on-demand evolution enabling cells to conduct specific beneficial functions
Stopping malaria … one mosquito at a time
UCI vector biologist Anthony James and colleagues have developed a genetically modified insect model blocking transmission of the disease – and it may also work on Zika
UCI part of US effort to find Alzheimer’s biomarkers in people with Down syndrome
National Institute on Aging grants $4.7 million to Dr. Ira Lott’s research team
UCI biomedical engineer wins NIH Director’s New Innovator Award
Grant supports Chang Liu’s work to engineer a synthetic genetic system
UCI researchers find biomarker for autism that may aid diagnostics
Study also points to potential new drug discovery advances
UCI turning the corner on autism
Center unites multidisciplinary experts in drug discovery effort