medicine

National Institute on Aging grants $4.7 million to Dr. Ira Lott’s research team

UCI study uncovers role of oxytocin in triggering marijuana-like neurotransmitters

UCI mouse study finds significant improvements in both motor and cognitive function

UCI brain-computer interface enables paraplegic man to take historic steps

EVENT: What kind of art would journalists’ brain waves produce? Put your gray matter to the test in a preview demonstration of “My Virtual Dream,” a multisensory experience to be featured by UCI’s Department of Neurology and School of Medicine at the 50th Anniversary Festival of Discovery. WHEN/WHERE:   4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, in UCI’s Aldrich Park (F7 […]

Study also points to potential new drug discovery advances

UCI’s Dr. Petra Wilder-Smith has pioneered the use of laser technology to noninvasively detect and treat oral cancers

Irvine, Calif., Aug. 26, 2015 — The Institute for Clinical & Translational Science at the University of California, Irvine will receive $19 million over four years from the National Institutes of Health to continue speeding the transformation of scientific discoveries into medical advances for patients. The grant is a continuation of the Clinical & Translational […]

Participants are sought for safety study on the use of retinal progenitors in the eye

As head of the county’s largest hospital and only medical school, Howard Federoff has his finger on the pulse of the vast UC Irvine Health enterprise