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Now you just need to remember to exercise!

Now you just need to remember to exercise!
Even mild physical activity immediately improves memory function, UCI-led study finds
September 24, 2018
UCI awarded $9 million federal grant to gauge long-term effects of cannabis on adolescents

UCI awarded $9 million federal grant to gauge long-term effects of cannabis on adolescents
July 30, 2018
Deciphering dementia’s gender gap

Deciphering dementia’s gender gap
UCI researchers win grant to explore why Alzheimer’s affects more women
July 16, 2018
Professor gets prestigious BRAIN Initiative grant

Professor gets prestigious BRAIN Initiative grant
April 2, 2018
High-resolution brain imaging provides clues about memory loss in older adults

High-resolution brain imaging provides clues about memory loss in older adults
UCI-led study reveals potential tool for early dementia diagnosis
March 7, 2018
UCI cracks code to restoring memory creation in older or damaged brains

UCI cracks code to restoring memory creation in older or damaged brains
Crucial gene gains new life after molecular brake is lifted
February 16, 2018
UCI neurobiologists aim to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

UCI neurobiologists aim to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers hope to develop brain imaging tools for pre-symptomatic diagnosis
October 23, 2017
Selective retention of positive information may be marker for elderly memory loss

Selective retention of positive information may be marker for elderly memory loss
UCI group develops test to measure changes in emotional recall over time
July 19, 2016
Blocking inflammation prevents cell death, improves memory in Alzheimer’s disease

Blocking inflammation prevents cell death, improves memory in Alzheimer’s disease
UCI mouse study points to new treatments to limit effects of neurological disorder
February 29, 2016
Body’s immune system may play larger role in Alzheimer’s disease than thought

Body’s immune system may play larger role in Alzheimer’s disease than thought
UCI mouse study finds dramatic increase in brain plaques when key cells are lacking
February 23, 2016