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Aug 06, 2019 | UCI News
UCI receives record $441 million in research funding for fiscal 2018-19
22 percent more than last year, the total reflects strong support for campus mission
Jul 24, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
Mouse, not just tick: New genome heralds change in Lyme disease fight
UCI-led study points toward new ways to prevent disease transmission
Jul 22, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
New study explains the molecular mechanism for the therapeutic effects of cilantro
Herbs, including cilantro, have long been used as folk remedies.
Jul 15, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
New UCI-led study uncovers weakness in C. diff toxin; Discovery may lead to new therapeutics and vaccines aimed at fighting the deadly disease
A new study, led by researchers from the University of California, Irvine (UCI), uncovers the long-sought-after, three-dimensional structure of a toxin primarily responsible for devastating Clostridium difficile infection (CDI).
Jul 08, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI team pioneers cancer treatment that targets bone metastases while sparing bone
New, safer approach using engineered stem cells could reduce need for chemotherapy
Jul 01, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI researchers to join national effort to build atlas of human breast cells
University of California, Irvine researchers will help lead an unprecedented national effort to document the intricate cell types and states in breast tissue that underlie cancer. Compilation of the Human Breast Cell Atlas will be supported by a $4 million Seed Network grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Jun 27, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
Researchers discover new way to discriminate between mutations responsible for promoting cancer growth and those that are not
Until now, researchers believed recurrent mutations (hotspot mutations) in cancer tumors were the important mutations (driver mutations) that promoted cancer progression. A new University of California, Irvine-led study indicates this is not always true.
May 30, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI research helps shed new light on circadian clocks
Body parts respond to day and night independently from brain, studies show
May 22, 2019
NEW STUDY SHOWS CROWDSOURCED TRAFFIC DATA COULD SAVE LIVES APPUSERS POST CRASH ALERTS MINUTES BEFORE THEY ARE REPORTED TO CHP
A new University of California, Irvine-led pilot study finds, on average, Waze "crash alerts" occur two minutes and 41 seconds prior to their corresponding California Highway Patrol (CHP)-reported crash. These minutes could mean the difference between life and death.
May 22, 2019 | UCI School of Medicine
NEW STUDY SHOWS CROWDSOURCED TRAFFIC DATA COULD SAVE LIVES APP-USERS POST CRASH ALERTS MINUTES BEFORE THEY ARE REPORTED TO CHP