Dec 05, 2019

UCI-led study shows emerging rhinoplasty technique improves appearance and breathing

While beauty may be in the eyes of the beholder, breathing is an agreed upon necessity. A new study reveals how an emerging technique in rhinoplasty does more than improve physical appearance.

Nov 22, 2019

UCI-led study reveals how consuming alcohol affects the circadian rhythm of the liver leading to disease

Targeting the liver's circadian rhythm may lead to new treatments for alcoholic liver disease

Nov 14, 2019 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

Researchers develop cell therapy to improve memory and stop seizures in mice following traumatic brain injury

Transplanting new inhibitory neurons may repair damaged brain circuits

Nov 07, 2019

UCI-led study reveals non-image light sensing mechanism of circadian neurons in fruit flies

Researchers reveal the role of blue and ultra violet light and how they affect central brain neurons

Oct 24, 2019

NIH establishes Cooperative Research Center with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and two University of California campuses, Irvine and Davis

Three-way collaboration to enhance and accelerate the formulation of an efficacious Chlamydia vaccine

Oct 21, 2019 | UC Irvine News

UCI vision scientist Krzysztof Palczewski elected to National Academy of Medicine

Distinction recognizes his contributions to understanding of retinal diseases

Oct 21, 2019

UCI School of Medicine receives national award for excellence in diversity

2019 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award is a first for UCI

Oct 15, 2019

UCI professor named to CDC committee on sexually transmitted infections

Sean Young, PhD, professor at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ad hoc committee to address the alarming increase in sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

Oct 07, 2019

UCI researcher receives 2019 NIH Director’s New Innovator Award to study learning and memory

Study aimed at understanding and controlling memory as key to developing treatments for drug addiction, depression, anxiety and PTSD

Sep 30, 2019

New UCI study explains the molecular mechanism of botanical folk medicines used to treat hypertension

Lavender, fennel and chamomile among herbs discovered to act upon a shared therapeutic target in blood vessels