UC Irvine-led discovery of new skeletal tissue advances regenerative medicine potential
‘Lipocartilage’ properties akin to bubbled packaging material – super-stable, soft, springy
January 09, 2025
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molecular biology & biochemistry
UC Irvine advances stem cell research with $4 million CIRM grant for shared resources lab
Funding will enable upgraded equipment, new services and user training in 4 critical areas
February 26, 2024
Study shows how to prevent a high-fat diet from throwing metabolism out of whack
UCI biologists discover removing a protein inhibitor restores metabolic balance
April 05, 2023
UCI commentary expands understanding of how transplanted stem cells address disease
UCI scholars Zachary W. Wagoner, a graduate student researcher in cellular & molecular biosciences, and Weian Zhao, professor of pharmaceutical sciences, have identified a new mechanism by which transplanted stem cells treat disease. Their findings are contrary to the long-standing conventional wisdom that diseased tissue is repaired through stem cells differentiating into new cells or […]
May 17, 2021
John Chaput can store the Declaration of Independence in a single molecule
By using a synthetic genetic polymer, the UCI researcher overcomes prior limitations and lets you hold the world in the palm of your hand
March 01, 2021
Couple on the coronavirus front lines
UCI virologist and her pulmonologist husband balance pandemic response with parenthood
May 26, 2020
Mouse, not just tick: New genome heralds change in Lyme disease fight
UCI-led study points toward new ways to prevent disease transmission
July 24, 2019