Focused on social justice

Doctoral candidate uses video project to expose human rights abuse

Which way democracy?

Leading a team of social scientists, Russell Dalton is taking the pulse of the governed

Information is power

For Hoda Anton-Culver, data is key to the early detection and treatment of cancer

Inside information

The needle on the television-like screen stabs repeatedly into a round shape that has been identified as a lymph node. The images are shadowy, reminiscent of cloud formations seen on radar sweeps, but one rhythmically throbbing form is unmistakable. It is the beating heart of the patient who lies sedated and sleeping on the narrow […]

Projection of hope

Researchers show how existing therapies may be used to treat the debilitating effects of Huntington’s disease

A modern Galileo

How UCI chemist F. Sherwood Rowland saved the world

Inquiring minds

Bruce Blumberg gives undergraduates a firsthand look in his laboratory

The maestro of molecules

Larry Overman conducts research in more than one sense of the word: In the creation of new molecules, he orchestrates chemical reactions to produce symphonic results

Making it happen

Corona del Mar residents Robert R. and Margaret Sprague know what it means to make things happen. They donated $5 million through their family’s foundation to launch construction of a state-of-the-art cancer and genetics research facility in UC Irvine’s Biomedical Research Center. This is just one example of the Spragues’ commitment to UCI’s future as […]