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Faculty Spotlight: Physics and Astronomy Professor Dr. Kevork Abazajian

Dr. Kevork Abazajian is a professor of physics and astronomy and the director of the Center for Cosmology at UCI. In 2011, Abazajian...

The Development of the UCI Institute for Precision Health

The UCI Institute for Precision Health (IPH) launched on Feb. 22, 2022 calling for a new individualized approach to patient health care by...

The Underbelly of Scientific Racism in Eugenics

Three decades ago, the first gene therapy trial was used to treat children with severe combined immunodeficiency; today, scientists worldwide are conducting over...

Animal Therapy: An Evolving Practice in Coping and Health Aid

Mental Health Awareness Month, observed during the month of May, aims to publicly recognize mental and behavioral health issues in order to help...

The Latest Mystery of Galaxies Devoid of Dark Matter

Dark matter, an invisible mass that makes up approximately 96% of the Universe, is a non luminous material that does not emit, absorb,...

Pinpointing Beach Erosion Through Satellite Imaging

The Metropolitan Beaches Project, run by Dr. Brett Sanders, professor of civil and environmental engineering at UCI, aims to raise awareness of beach...

Longest Total Eclipse in 33 Years – Super Flower Blood Moon 2022

The Super Flower Blood Moon occurred on May 15 at 6:32 p.m. PT and reached lunar eclipse totality at 8:29 p.m. (PT), creating...

National Emergency Medical Services Week With AEMS Team of UCI Student EMTs

National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, observed this year from May 15-21, honors medical first responders in the United States. The celebration includes...

Alzheimer Prevention with Yassa Lab Sleep Research 

The UCI Translational Neuroscience Laboratory, or Yassa Lab, run by Dr. Michael Yassa, director of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and...

The Tonga Volcano and Its Aftermath

The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted on Jan. 15, 2022, off the coast of Tonga, creating one of the largest eruptions the world...

Fourth Grade Teacher Lisa Moe Inspires Students with STEM

UC Irvine alumna and Chino Valley teacher Lisa Moe taps into her students’ confidence, creativity and natural leadership abilities through STEM. She encourages...

Exer Urgent Care Opens at UTC, Builds Bridges Between the ER and Urgent Care

Exer Urgent Care (EUC), Southern California’s fastest-growing ER alternative facility, has recently opened up a location at the University Town Center in Irvine,...

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