A man and woman looking at a computer laptop screen.

State awards $1.8 million to expand UCI’s in-prison B.A. program

Funding will also support core functions of LIFTED for five years

UCI team develops simplified, faster process for detection of viral RNA in saliva samples

UCI researchers have originated a simplified, faster clinical sample testing method to detect genetic material, including viral RNA. Their findings were recently published in the journal Scientific Reports. “We showed that a saliva sample withdrawn using a simple microbiological loop can be directly analyzed in a single collection tube, using common and precise DNA amplification […]

UCI and 3 other UC campuses collaborate on teaching professor diversity initiative

NSF-funded UC HIRE alliance addresses Hispanic representation in STEM instruction

UCI scientists make leap forward for genetic sequencing

Research to lead to improved personalized medicine and understanding of evolution

Vanessa Scarfone (left), flow & mass cytometry core manager at the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center, and research associate Pauline Nguyen analyze data from the first Helios experiment.

Novel instrument could transform research at UCI

Mass cytometer expands cell profiling capabilities of scientists across campus

Mayor Garcetti urges booster shot, frequent testing as UC schools issues new mandate for booster

Fox11, Dec. 21, 2021 (Video)

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NSF funds UCI project to boost STEM degree success for underrepresented students

The Institute for Meaningful Engagement will emphasize faculty, classroom impact

UCI study demonstrates the efficiency of wastewater-based epidemiology to monitor SARS-CoV-2

News Medical, Oct. 22, 2021

Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 using wastewater-based epidemiology

Medical Xpress, Oct. 22, 2021

Don’t drink and jab: Indulging after vaccination can harm immune system

The South African, July 28, 2021