social sciences

Remote worker migration will depress home prices in big cities and raise them in suburbs, says UCI economist

Undergrads launch company that imports vanilla, cinnamon and a type of cocoa bean prized by European chocolatiers

Language scientist joins 34 other UCI faculty members in the prestigious organization

Megan Peters, associate professor of cognitive sciences, has received a three-year, $234,000 grant from the Templeton World Charity Organization to enhance and accelerate National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation funding opportunities for consciousness researchers. “This is a complex concept and writing a compelling proposal can be challenging,” Peters says. The project will involve […]

UCI is the nation’s only top research university to offer a certificate program on those who’ve served in the military

Disconnect found between political affiliation, political decisions in the cognitively impaired

Contagion disparities can affect perception of risk, demand for healthcare services

The death of dollars has been greatly exaggerated

Melissa King, a 2005 UCI alumna with a bachelor’s degree in cognitive sciences, won Top Chef: All-Stars L.A., the 17th season of the show. In this episode of the UCI Podcast, King dishes on the final moments of the show and her unique California-Asian culinary style. She also shares cooking tips for college students and […]

First holder of endowed chair aims to raise critical awareness of South Asian tradition’s global history, culture, ethics and philosophies, and contributions