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Better Planning Could Save Millions in Health Care Costs

Nearly 30% of the $3.6 trillion spent on health care costs in the United States is wasted. New research from Michigan State University and Rutgers University reveals the…

<p>Jens Schmidt (left) and Matthew Comstock (right) with the optical tweezers</p>

Optical Tweezers Help in Quest for Better Cancer Treatments

Stem cells involved in replenishing human tissues and blood depend on an enzyme known as telomerase to continue working throughout our lives. When telomerase malfunctions, it can lead…

<p>Steven Goldstein, UCI vice chancellor for health affairs (from left); Aileen Anderson, director of the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center; and Frank LaFerla, dean of the School of Biological Sciences, participate in a UCI Brain Launch Event panel discussion. Diana Lofflin / UCI</p>

Exploring humanity’s final frontier

UCI Brain Launch Event kicks off an ambitious campus effort to expand the horizons of neuroscience research

<p>“The challenges of clinical trials are recruitment, retention and reliability,” says Dr. David Sultzer, who oversees clinical research operations at the UCI Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, adding that pre-symptomatic participants in Alzheimer’s studies are critical. Steve Zylius / UCI</p>

The Alzheimer’s crunch

With jump in patients expected, new leader of clinical research operations at UCI MIND aims to accelerate translation of discoveries into effective treatments

Researchers develop ‘lab on a chip’ for personalized drug efficacy monitoring

<p>“Media-based exposure to collective trauma is more complex than currently understood,” says lead author E. Allison Holman, associate professor of nursing. “It’s not just how much one engages – what one sees may matter as well.”</p>

UCI-led study deepens understanding of the effects of media exposure to collective trauma

<p> “Research has led to improved understanding, earlier diagnosis and increased clinician confidence in diagnosis,” says UCI MIND director Joshua Grill. “The key to proper management of the disease is proper diagnosis, and the hope now is that this work will lead to better treatments and preventions for patients.” Steve Zylius / UCI<br />
photo: steve zylius/UCI</p>

Dementia developments

Co-hosted by UCI MIND, the 30th Annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference will share recent discoveries

<p>Brilliant Future: The Campaign for UCI seeks to spur groundbreaking discoveries and transform the campus through private donations. It also strives to increase engagement with UCI’s alumni community by establishing connections with at least 75,000 former students by 2024. Steve Zylius / UCI</p>

UCI kicks off largest philanthropic campaign in Orange County history

Campus seeks $2 billion for research, healthcare, scholarships, cultural endeavors

<p>“It’s a game-changer,” Dr. William Karnes says of the AI software, which is incorporated with the camera device he uses to inspect the colon and small intestine during a colonoscopy. UCI Health</p>

Beating colon cancer with AI

UCI Health applies ‘game changing’ technology to improve screening

<p>Organs in the head and neck are at risk during radiation therapy to battle cancer. Researchers from UCI and other institutions have created a deep-learning approach to identify them and protect them from irradiation. Xiaohui Xie / UCI</p>

UCI, other researchers develop deep-learning technique to ID at-risk anatomy in CT scans

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