UC Irvine neurobiologist Hans Keirstead and his research team today launched a project to develop stem cell lines that genetically match human patients. These lines would allow scientists to better study conditions ranging from diabetes to Parkinson’s disease, and they would provide the basis for potential patient-specific stem cell treatments. Keirstead will use a technique […]
A glucosamine-like dietary supplement has been found to suppress the damaging autoimmune response seen in multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes…
Undergraduate Diana Jou named a ‘Humanity in Action’ fellow because she cares
Chancellor Michael V. Drake has named five individuals to the University of California Senior Leadership Institute, a residential program for…
On the road with Kenneth Small – traffic expert, professor emeritus of economics and Lauds & Laurels winner
Irvine, Calif., May 2, 2007 Bacteria that may provide ticks with essential nutrients they can’t get from their meals of blood could be a key to controlling ticks and the diseases they carry, a new study published today in the PLoS ONE shows. UC Irvine professor Dr. Alan G. Barbour and researchers Jianmin Zhong and […]
On the Today Show Tuesday, undergraduate Jenna Otter discussed her recovery from a bear attack that injured her and her…
It may pay off to spend a little extra time shopping online for that last-minute airfare, according to a UC Irvine economist.
UC President Robert C. Dynes visited Saddleback High School in Santa Ana June 8, along with representatives of UC Irvine’s Center for Educational Partnerships, to hear from students, parents and teachers about the benefits of academic preparation programs. “UC Student Academic Preparation and Education Programs are critical to providing the pathways to college,” Dynes said. […]
The Joan Irvine Smith and Athalie R. Clarke Foundation has made a $1 million gift to the new School of…