Distinctive plant sampling behavior helps ensure hospitable host for larvae
Irvine, Calif. — Giving the phrase “Mother knows best” a whole new meaning, UC Irvine researchers have identified unique genes in female butterflies that enable them…
Just a few weeks ago, we celebrated the commencement of undergraduate and graduate students from the School of Biological Sciences. The 2012-13 academic year just concluded with 980 graduates crossing the commencement stage. These included…
The UC Irvine Alumni Association (UCIAA) has presented Lauds and Laurels since 1971, honoring outstanding members of the UC Irvine community for their service to the university, the community or their profession.
Luis Mota-Bravo, Ph.D., Director…
OC Register profile on Carla Plaza, UC Irvine SChool of Biological Sciences senior.
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Steve Allison, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology and the Center for Environmental Biology was recently named an Early Career Fellow of the Ecological Society of America.
Steve’s research focuses primarily on Microbial enzymes,…
Irvine, Calif. The Cornelia de Lange Syndrome (CdLS) Foundation recently designated the University of California, Irvine, as a Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Center of Excellence for a second five-year period. This designation recognizes continued excellence…
Low-cost, at-home treatment involves sensory exercises with common household items
Photo: Michael Leon, study co-author. Image courtesy of Steve Zylius, UCI Office of Strategic Communications
Irvine, Calif., May 21, 2013 — Children with autism showed significant improvement after six…
Discovery of circadian clock in mice hair reveals period of time when damage from radiotherapy can be quickly repaired, keeping hair intact
Study completed in partnership with the Salk Institute and USC
Photo on homepage: Maksim Plikus, assistant…
Of the four UC Irvine students awarded prestigious Fulbright grants, two are Biological Sciences majors
Armaan Ahmed Rowther (pictured left) and Soraya Azzawi (pictured right), both seniors graduating in June 2013, will conduct research in Jordan….
Sunil Gandhi, assistant professor of neurobiology & behavior at UC Irvine, was recently named one of 17 Searle Scholars for 2013. This is the first time in 17 years that a UC Irvine faculty member…