On edge
UCI economist discusses potential impact of falling off ‘fiscal cliff’
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A test of nerves
Thomas Lane leads UCI’s efforts to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis
New front in fight against brain cancer
Experimental vaccine trains immune system to target remaining tumor cells after surgery, chemo
Tiny telescope improves focus
Anaheim man, 94, among first to get implant restoring some vision lost to macular degeneration
College prep via app design
Coached by UCI students, middle school teams learn STEM skills by creating educational smartphone games
Focusing on refugees
Dalai Lama Scholar Soraya Azzawi is dedicated to raising awareness of human rights struggles and the plight of refugees around the world.
Shocktoberfest 2012: Fun in many forms
Annual campus blowout features concert, costume contest and court competitions.
Boosting natural marijuana-like brain chemicals treats fragile X syndrome symptoms
UC Irvine and European scientists have found that increasing natural marijuana-like chemicals in the brain can help correct behavioral issues related to fragile X syndrome, the most common known genetic cause of autism.
State stem cell research funding agency awards $37.3 million to aid UC Irvine efforts
UC Irvine scientists will be part of two research teams garnering CIRM Disease Team Therapy Development Awards, which are designed to accelerate collaborative translational research leading to human clinical trials.
The Red Planet in black and white
An avid reader, student and teacher of science fiction, UCI English professor Jonathan Alexander particularly enjoys stories about Mars. In honor of Curiosity, he’s put together a list of his 10 favorites.