Melissa Thone, a fourth-year doctoral student in chemical & biomolecular engineering, recently won over the judges of UCI’s Public Impact
Day: February 23, 2019
Desert ants’ survival strategy emerges from millions of simple interactions
In a new analysis, Princeton researchers have created a mathematical model to explain how desert harvester ants collectively weigh the
Gardening practices can be tailored for pollinators
Insect pollinators are declining due to habitat loss, pesticide use and other causes. Pollinator gardens are growing in popularity to
Most Triggers for Irregular Heartbeat Can Be Easily Modified
A personal survey of patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats, has found
CRISPR Gene Editing Makes Stem Cells ‘Invisible’ to Immune System
UC San Francisco scientists have used the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing system to create the first pluripotent stem cells that are functionally
Pioneering study could offer sun protection to patients with rare genetic disease
Skin cells taken from patients with a rare genetic disorder are up to ten times more sensitive to damage from
Peer-Support, Healing Hands Offers New Options to Patients with Chronic Pain on Prescription Opioids
A program providing group support, acupuncture, mindfulness, massage and gentle exercise may offer safe, extra relief to patients on prescription