A zigzag path to better vision
UCI ophthalmologists pioneer zigzag incision technique that improves outcome of laser-assisted corneal transplantation.
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Alzheimer's lesions found in mice retinas
The eyes may be the windows to the soul, but new research indicates they also may mirror a brain ravaged…
Alzheimer’s lesions found in the retina
UC Irvine neuroscientists have found that retinas in mice genetically altered to have Alzheimer’s undergo changes similar to those that occur in the brain – most notably the accumulation of amyloid plaque lesions.
Hope for Huntington’s patients
Leslie M. Thompson has her eye on a treatment for the fatal Huntington’s disease. Stem cells may hold the key.
Alzheimer's retina
UC Irvine neuroscientists have found that retinas in mice genetically altered to have Alzheimer’s undergo changes similar to those that occur in the brain – most notably the accumulation of amyloid plaque lesions.
Fighting poverty one loan at a time
Crystal Murphy Morgan studies chronic economic hardship in Africa and how micro-finance loans might help.
Making chemotherapy safer, more effective
UCI researchers Kenneth Longmuir and Richard Robertson have developed a more precise approach to delivery of chemotherapy drugs.
Allergan climate
UC Irvine Earth system scientists Michael Prather and Diane Pataki will speak on “Climate Is Changing Globally. Dare We Act Locally?” as part of the Allergan Foundation Lecture Series in Modern Biology.
New Web site connects UCI with community
New Web site fosters public interaction with campus.
Coaching champions on and off the court
Hall of Fame women’s volleyball coach Paula Weishoff brings her winning pedigree to UCI.