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UCI team gets $970,000 NIH grant to launch interdisciplinary skin biology training effort

UCI team gets $970,000 NIH grant to launch interdisciplinary skin biology training effort
May 6, 2022
Using science to serve nature

Using science to serve nature
UCI natural reserve sites host researchers, students and volunteers addressing ecological challenges
April 27, 2021
How did hippo, whale and dolphin skin adapt to live in water? UCI study reveals evolutionary clues

How did hippo, whale and dolphin skin adapt to live in water? UCI study reveals evolutionary clues
April 1, 2021
UCI researchers eavesdrop on cellular conversations

UCI researchers eavesdrop on cellular conversations
New computational tool decodes biological language of signaling molecules
February 17, 2021
Sea anemones find sweet arrangement with under-skin algae for emergency food source

Sea anemones find sweet arrangement with under-skin algae for emergency food source
UCI study offers insights into ways tidepool organisms bond to enhance survival success
December 9, 2020
UCI study points to how skin cells cooperate to thwart cancer

UCI study points to how skin cells cooperate to thwart cancer
Findings reveal new information on melanoma development and insights into treatments
October 13, 2020
Plastics, pathogens and baby formula: What’s in your shellfish?

Plastics, pathogens and baby formula: What’s in your shellfish?
New UCI-led study finds coastal urbanization increases contamination in seafood
July 30, 2020
New UCI center to look at life by the numbers

New UCI center to look at life by the numbers
Mathematics and biology come together in interdisciplinary research effort
May 24, 2018
UCI lands $1 million Keck Foundation grant to develop new RNA tools

UCI lands $1 million Keck Foundation grant to develop new RNA tools
January 19, 2018
Proteins secreted by beneficial gut microbes shown to inhibit salmonella, invasive E. coli

Proteins secreted by beneficial gut microbes shown to inhibit salmonella, invasive E. coli
UCI study finds that microcins help block illness-causing bacteria in inflamed intestines
November 3, 2016