Seven UC early-career faculty and researchers named Pew Scholars
June 14, 2019
Prestigious honor for scientists of exceptional promise delivers multiyear funding for research on human health.
Midday naps increase children's happiness and IQ
June 6, 2019
Academic performance went up by as much as 7.6 points, researchers say.
Nanotechnology treatment shows promise against multiple sclerosis
June 6, 2019
A new therapy using stem cells from bone marrow has reversed MS symptoms in mice, setting the stage for human trials.
White meat is no better for cholesterol, new study says
June 4, 2019
Researchers were surprised to find chicken is no better than beef — contrary to popular belief.
Synthetic version of CBD treats seizures in rats
May 30, 2019
Scientists develop a cannabidiol analogue that shows promise for treating epilepsy without needing to cultivate marijuana.
These psychiatrists bring mental health care to those who need it most
May 16, 2019
A program at UCSF is training psychiatrists to care for people often overlooked by the mental health care system.
Preparing to care for the Baby Boomer wave that’s coming
May 15, 2019
Scientists examine how wisdom, loneliness, sleep quality and more impact the well-being of older persons.
ADHD: Could dogs be the answer?
May 7, 2019
Therapy dogs can help reduce symptoms in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Breakthrough device translates brain activity into speech
April 25, 2019
It could one day restore the voices of those who have lost the ability to speak due to neurological damage.
Redefining the world of cancer
April 24, 2019
New grants and studies give researchers at UC Irvine the chance to make a profound difference.