Why are we so afraid to leave children alone?

UCI study finds moral judgments about parents affect perceptions of risk

Looking beyond stroke

Language model developed by UCI cognitive scientist could aid survivors with impaired communication skills

Robots to the rescue

UCI competition challenges students to design machines that can search for disaster victims

Flipped Reality

Prism goggles trick the brain into rewiring the visual cortex, providing insight into its plasticity

Mind games

Your brain plays tricks on you, UCI research shows

Do we really want to awaken the alien force?

Human efforts to communicate with extraterrestrials via images or sound are doomed to failure, UCI professor asserts – and that may be for the best

Shoes on a beach

Summer romance: Will it last?

UCI researchers apply scientific method to study of how we receive affectionate messages

Alyssa Brewer

UCI study sheds new light on low-light vision, could aid people with retinal deficits

Brain handles day- and nighttime optical signals the same, reacts quickly to loss of input

Jean-Claude Falmagne

Lauds & Laurels to salute 18 campus luminaries

Cognitive scientist-turned-mathematician and educational software entrepreneur Jean-Claude Falmagne will receive prestigious Extraordinarius award

Thomas Yuen

Lauds & Laurels to salute 18 campus heroes

Entrepreneur, philanthropist and community leader Thomas Yuen to receive UC Irvine Alumni Association’s premier honor.