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3 UC Irvine professors garner $8.7 million in state support for climate action projects
UC awards total of more than $80 million for progress toward California’s climate goals
Read MoreUCI-OC Poll finds homelessness, affordable housing top resident concerns
School of Social Ecology, United Way partner to find solutions
Read MoreUCI awarded grant to study sex-specific brain pathway responses to stress
UCI has been awarded a five-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study the sex-specific differences in circuits that connect the brain’s stress and reward centers. Building on the earlier discovery of how brain circuit operation is disrupted by exposure to early-life adversity, researchers will study the emergence of gender as […]
Read MoreUC Irvine-led study links low-dose radiation to higher cancer risk
Caution warranted given increased public exposure in recent decades
Read MorePopular weight loss medication may benefit 93 million U.S. adults, UC Irvine study found
Semaglutide medication may also prevent heart attack, stroke
Read MoreUC Irvine scientists say deepening Arctic snowpack drives greenhouse gas emissions
Insulating effect of deeper snow is thawing ancient carbon permafrost reserves
Read MoreThe secret life of bumblebees
UCI scientist uncovers surprising facts about the fuzzy insects
Read MoreUC Irvine biologists find what colors a butterfly’s world
Study identifies first known gene change in sex-differentiated vision
Read MoreUC Irvine is part of $16 million effort to increase dementia research representation
More Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders sought for studies on aging
Read MoreSweet smell of success: Simple fragrance method produces major memory boost
UC Irvine research into aromas while sleeping sparks 226% cognitive increase
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