An international team of Earth system scientists and oceanographers has created the first high-resolution global map of surface ocean phosphate, a key mineral supporting the aquatic food chain.
Dunlop School Staff Member Receives Patriot Award
Congratulations to Dunlop School Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department Administrator, Marissa Reyes, who has received the ESGR Patriot Award. This US Department of Defense program awards managers who support employees who serve in the National Guard or Reserve...
UCI Scientists Share Alzheimer’s Breakthrough
UCI Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior, Kim Green, explains the research his lab has been working on.
Study Examines A Million Corals One by One in Urgent Call to Save Reefs
UCI biologist, Joleah Lamb, among data contributors to large, unprecedented project.
A New Theory of Immune System Control
Complex lifeforms have developed immune systems to protectthemselves from infection. An immune response has to start quickly to controlan attack. However, a fast response means that sometimes mistakes are made,triggering an immune response when there is no real...
Call it Mighty Mouse: Breakthrough Leaps Alzheimer’s Research Hurdle
UCI-led study reveals crucial mechanisms contributing to the disease.
Mouse, Not Just Tick: New Genome Heralds Change in Lyme Disease Fight
UCI-led study points toward new ways to prevent disease transmission.
UCI Biologist Part of Team to Sequence the Komodo Dragon Genome
New study provides groundbreaking insights into the evolution of lizards.
Flying Colors: Researcher Reveals Hidden World Through the Eyes of Butterflies
An award-winning scientist and professor of evolutionary biology, Adriana Briscoe studies the evolution of vision in butterflies and how they see color.
Prestigious Award Supports Career Development
Developmental and Cell Biology Assistant Professor Scott Atwood was recently awarded a 2019 Hellman Fellowship Award for his research investigating the immune system’s suppression of tumor growth.