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UC Irvine immunologist to create new line of neural stem cells for MS
A UC Irvine immunologist will receive $4.8 million to create a new line of neural stem cells that can be used to treat multiple sclerosis .
Mater Dei kicks off high school grad season
IRVINE More than 2,000 people massed outside the Bren Events Center by 8:30 a.m. Saturday, waiting for the start of Mater Dei High's 2012 graduation ceremony.
It used to be that strip clubs were merely blamed for society's ills. Now they're actually being charged for it.
In new film, UCI Prof warns of water crisis
Water supplies are dwindling around the world, and a rapidly changing climate will likely make the situation far worse in coming decades.
Class of 2012 ends a journey, begins another
More than 40,000 students across Orange County from the Class of 2012 will celebrate their graduation from nearly 120 public and private high schools over the next few weeks.
Mary Ann Harris Miller, 65, of Farragut, Tenn., formerly of Fredericksburg, passed away late Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at home, with John, her loving husband of 45 years, at her side.
UCI stem-cell grant for M.S.: $4.8 million
Thomas Lane, a UC Irvine neuroimmunologist who will receive a $4.8 million to investigate a treatment for multiple sclerosis using stem cells.
Ignoring emails could be good for your heart
London, May 24 : Ignoring email messages altogether could have a positive effect on your heart as it will help reduce stress, a study suggests.
Controversial Instructions at Core of Edwards Case
Legal analysts awaiting a verdict in the John Edwards federal corruption trial say the judge's interpretation of the law could shape what the jurors might ultimately decide.
Why ignoring emails could be good for your heart
Scientists who attached heart rate monitors to office workers found they remained in a state of 'high alert' throughout the day if they had constant access to email.
OCBC'S Alicia Berhow Promoted to VP of Workforce Development and Advocacy
She will work with business and community partners to develop policies and programs that prepare Orange County students for the high-skill jobs of the 21st century, with a focus on the S.T.E.A.M disciplines .
Erin Gruwell, the teacher and UC Irvine alumna whose story is portrayed in the movie "Freedom Writers," gave a motivational speech about teaching and overcoming adversity at theStudentCenter's Crystal Cove Auditorium on Wednesday, May 16.
UC Irvine students, faculty , friends and family members of Dr. Lawrence Alan Howard came together at the A Social Sciences Lower Plaza for Dr.
Humanities Gateway 1030 held an intellectual dialogue and pursuitA last Thursday and Friday, May 17 and 18.
Wrongful Convictions Can Be Reduced Through Science, But Tradeoffs Exist
In our efforts to make sure that good guys don't get locked up, we may be letting more bad guys go.
Gael Nguyen, a graduate student in physics at UC Irvine, view the solar eclipse along with hundreds of other viewers gathered Sunday evening May 20, 2012, at the UC Irvine Observatory in Irvine, in Calif.
Gael Nguyen, a graduate student in physics at UC Irvine, view the solar eclipse along with hundreds of other viewers gathered Sunday evening May 20, 2012, at the UC Irvine Observatory in Irvine, in Calif.
UC Irvine students and staff push for peace
Orange County Register May 19, 2012 Saturday UC Irvine students and staff push for peace BY STEPHANIE WELDY, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Community members and UC Irvine students and staff came together last Tuesday for an open forum about the Olive Tree Initiative's inaugural trip to Armenia and Turkey.
A select few districts outscore their urban peers on state and national tests, win national prizes and attract researchers and educators eager for a glimpse inside their playbooks.
With California Adventure growth, Disney now No. 1 O.C. employer
Now, James and Beth Silverman, recently married, are moving their relationship across the esplanade to join the staff launching the updated Disney California Adventure next month.
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