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Una tarde de información virtual sobre el COVID-19 y la vacuna. An afternoon of virtual information about COVID-19 and the vaccine. Event in Spanish.

Digging into climate change’s impact on microbes University of California, Irvine, biologists have discovered that plants influence how their bacterial and fungal neighbors react to climate

A short-term intervention in daily fiber consumption can significantly alter the gut microbiome and nutrient intake, according to a study led by University of

Hard Work Reaps Prestigious Post-Doc Support The first in their families to graduate from high school, UCI biologists Edwin Solares and Leonila Lagunes have

Check out UCI Beall Applied Innovation’s latest issue of Rising Tide Magazine! “Leslie Thompson Tackles Huntington’s Disease One Gene at a Time”

“Carolina’s work ethic and technical expertise has given me the tools and skills I need to make the most out of my projects and advance the School of Biological Sciences’ digital initiatives,” says Regina Castleman.

“Whenever stress is prolonged and becomes chronic, it really can wreak havoc on brain systems. It’s this persistent increase in a chemical called cortisol that can start to reshape brain circuitry,” says Professor Michael Yassa.

When the pandemic derailed undergraduate T.J. Cross’s research plans, a Zoom meeting quickly set him on a different track. His flexibility and persistence reaped

With funding from the National Science Foundation, the Ridge to Reef graduate program tackles a wide range of ecological challenges for the OC —

“I would encourage everyone to think more critically about the experimental design prior to starting a study. A few hours of pre-planning can really save a lot of time in the long run,” says Associate Professor Christie Fowler