UCI researchers develop hybrid human-machine framework for building smarter AI

Model uses human and algorithmic predictions and confidence scores to boost accuracy

Tom Andriola and Leslie Thompson

UCI announces launch of Institute for Precision Health

Individually tailored wellness approach is giant leap in patient control, improved outcomes

UCI Institute for Precision Health FAQ

What is precision health? Precision health is a powerful approach that uses data science to help prevent disease and accurately predict, diagnose and treat individual patients as is best for them. Its practitioners employ data – information about patients – and analytics to provide more exact and effective health plans. Precision health is also a […]

UCI researchers discover cause, develop pharmacological treatment for reducing retinitis pigmentosa vision loss

Inhibiting ceramide accumulation in retina protects photoreceptors, improves vision

UCI-led team first to discover new neural circuits that regulate spatial learning and memory in the brain's hippocampal formation

Understanding of novel functional roles can advance research in Alzheimer’s disease, other learning and memory disorders

UCI researchers reveal molecular mechanisms underlying mutations within the eye that lead to blindness

Understanding the key structural determinants of a highly specialized membrane in the eye could lead to new treatments, even a cure

Games + Learning + Society Conference set for June 2022 on UCI campus

Relaunched event to focus on gaming’s role in confronting systemic challenges

2021 Year in Review

2021 Year in Review For UCI, 2021 was a year of renewal and growth. The campus renewed its bustling self by welcoming all students, faculty, staff and visitors back to campus in September. Following safety protocols and requiring COVID-19 vaccinations, classmates and colleagues – who may have not been face-to-face, other than virtually, for 15 […]

Mixed majors

Scholarship recipient Joseph Wong pursues a unique academic combo of music and computer science

UCI-led team receives $750,000 from NSF grant to study spread of mis- and disinformation in financial services industry

Researchers will analyze and counter predatory practices targeted at racialized and marginalized communities