Original source of malaria reported
Researchers have identified what they believe is the original source of malignant malaria: a parasite found in chimpanzees in equatorial Africa.
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On a quest for longevity
Mahtab Jafari puzzles the mysteries of natural compounds and longevity – an investigation that satisfies her longtime obsession with science.
Malaria origin
Researchers have identified what they believe is the original source of malignant malaria: a parasite found in chimpanzees in equatorial Africa.
Grad student's wedding video goes viral, spreads dance fever
When an ‘Eater wants to get a party going, watch out, especially if it’s her wedding. Jill Peterson (pictured), a…
Sacramento stop highlights PRIME-LC Central Valley tour
On July 28, first-year UC Irvine medical students enrolled in the Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC)…
Meredith Michaels named UCI vice chancellor, planning and budget
Structuring a budget that balances affordability and quality is among her challenges
Inspiring future scientists
High school students participating in UC Irvine’s residential COSMOS program study topics such as astronomy, neuroscience, marine biology and the mathematics of music.
Ozone chemistry
Burning of fossil fuels pumps chemicals into the air that react on surfaces such as buildings and roads to create photochemical smog-forming chlorine atoms, UC Irvine scientists report in a new study.
Alzheimer's stem cell
UC Irvine scientists have shown for the first time that neural stem cells can rescue memory in mice with advanced Alzheimer’s disease, raising hopes of a potential treatment for the leading cause of elderly dementia that afflicts 5.3 million people in the U.S.
Best hospitals
University of California, Irvine listed among “Best Hospitals” for ninth year in a row.