Mar 30, 2020 | ABC7

ABC7: Coronavirus news update

Here are some of the top headlines for stories on coronavirus in Southern California and beyond for Monday, March 30.

Mar 30, 2020 | ABC7

UCI medical students kick off supply drive to help hospital's healthcare workers

A group of UCI students are leading the way at UCI Health by collecting medical supplies for the hospital.

Mar 30, 2020 | my news la

UC Irvine Medical Students Rally for PPE for Medical Workers

UC Irvine medical students plan to hold the first of several rallies Monday in an effort to secure personal protective equipment for medical professionals.

Mar 27, 2020 | CIRM

Stem Cell Agency Board Approves $5 Million in Emergency Funding for COVID-19 Research

In response to the crisis caused by the COVID-19 virus in California and around the world the governing Board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) today held an emergency meeting to approve $5 million in rapid research funds targeting the virus.

Mar 21, 2020 | Cal Matters

Where California stands with coronavirus testing right now

Gov. Gavin Newsom says help is on the way to ramp up testing for the coronavirus, which has lagged nationally. So where are we now? Who can get tested for COVID-19, who should — and where exactly should you go? If you do get a test, will it be expensive? Here’s what you need to know.

Mar 16, 2020

Dr. Philip D. Kiser Receives 2020 Pisart Award for Outstanding Achievements in Vision Science

Lighthouse Guild Honors Leading Scientist from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine

Feb 18, 2020

A Beginner's Guide to CBD: What Is It and How It Works

The supposed miracle elixir is popping up in everything — here’s what you need to know about the buzziest ingredient on the market.

Jan 24, 2020

UCI researchers identify a connection between early life adversity and opioid addiction

Individuals with a history of early life adversity (ELA) are disproportionately prone to opioid addiction. A new UCI-led study reveals why.

Oct 28, 2019 | UCI Engineering

MSTP Graduate Student Wins NIH Fellowship

Graduate student Raji Nagalla has been awarded a National Research Service Award (NRSA) Fellowship from the NIH.

Sep 27, 2019 | US News

Gavin Herbert Eye Institute ophthalmologist Dr. Andrew Browne discusses eye strokes with U.S. News & World Report.

The risks associated with an eye stroke are serious and should be addressed quickly.