Staging a comeback from cancer
A Laguna Beach man was helping his neighbor, a UCI oncologist, with a fundraising campaign for young adult cancer patients when he joined their ranks.
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Changing the rules of the road
Exploring alternatives to vehicle travel in Southern California becomes challenging social and research experiment for anthropology grad student who gave up her car three years ago.
Third annual Digital Media & Learning Competition launched
The Humanities, Arts, Science & Technology Advanced Collaboratory has announced a competition providing $2 million to innovators in the field…
UCI-based institute to administer digital media competition
The University of California Humanities Research Institute, led by UC Irvine’s David Theo Goldberg, will administer a $2 million open…
UCI, Chapman and CSUF join forces to develop global warming solutions
Daylong workshop brings together experts from three Orange County campuses to outline possible solutions to climate change
Identifying a killer
Doctoral student Mary Amasia’s anthrax detection system permits a more rapid response to a deadly disease.
Technology links distant classrooms
With video teleconferencing technology in UC Irvine’s Teaching, Learning & Technology Center, Marc Madou can teach engineering to students in Irvine and Mexico simultaneously.
Improving care for older adults
Dr. Laura Mosqueda takes her geriatric expertise on the road with the help of a $2 million grant. The goal: to help other medical specialists relate better to older patients.
UCI students win ‘Crazy Green Idea’ contest
UC Irvine students Kyle Good and Bryan Le win the $25,000 X PRIZE Foundation’s “What’s Your Crazy Green Idea?” video contest.
Business of research
The first time Fan-Gang Zeng invented a cochlear implant – a device he believed could help thousands regain lost hearing – things didn’t work out too well.