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High school students capture images of their specimens during Brain Camp’s visit to the Thompson-Peer lab.

UCI Brain Camp taps into the teenage brain

Middle and high school students share experiences in the neurosciences

October 24, 2022

Bri Bri Finley, a UCI postdoctoral scholar in ecology & evolutionary biology, and team members make their way through mustard plants to their research plots on Loma Ridge.

Fieldwork for a better future

UCI partners with Irvine Ranch Conservancy for climate change adaptation study of plant and microbial ecosystems on Loma Ridge

June 25, 2021

Manuella Oliveira Yassa, director of outreach and education at UCI’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Nurturing an early interest in neuroscience

Both inspired and supported by UCI’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, a local high schooler launches a group for teens fascinated by the brain

June 23, 2021

Researchers collect data about plant growth for a study near the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center.

Using science to serve nature

UCI natural reserve sites host researchers, students and volunteers addressing ecological challenges

April 27, 2021