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UCI neuroscientists discover how to modify DNA that could control fear
Dr. Timothy Bredy, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology at UCI’s School of Biological Sciences, led a new study that sheds light on the process involved
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UCI and Salk Institute study IDs new cause of brain bleeding immediately after stroke
Research by UCI, Salk Institute points to novel therapies for minimizing damage Irvine, Calif., April 17, 2014 — By discovering a new mechanism that allows
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Cancer drugs block dementia-linked brain inflammation, UCI study finds
Research represents novel approach to lessening impact of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Irvine, Calif., April 16, 2014 — A class of drugs developed to treat immune-related
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UCI study finds modified stem cells offer potential pathway to treat Alzheimer’s disease
April 15, 2014, Irvine, Calif. — UC Irvine neurobiologists have found that genetically modified neural stem cells show positive results when transplanted into the
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Bio Sci faculty Marcelo Wood wins Professor of the Year and lecturer wins TA Development Award
Congratulations to our School of Biological Sciences colleagues who have been chosen as 2014 Celebration of Teaching Award Recipients. The awards will be presented
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Stem cell study finds source of earliest blood cells during development
Hematopoietic stem cells are now routinely used to treat patients with cancers and other disorders of the blood and immune systems, but researchers knew
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Four undergrads in the School of Biological Sciences MSP receive AAAS research awards
At the 2014 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (AAAS) in Chicago, IL, four UCI undergraduates, three of whom
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UCI researchers discover unexpected differences in how male and female mice respond to protein damage in the brain
UC Irvine professor Dana Aswad, in the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, and colleagues, uncovered some new and unexpected differences between male and