UCI child neurologist and neuroscientist Dr. Tallie Z. Baram has found that maternal care and other sensory input triggers activity in a baby’s developing brain that improves cognitive function and builds resilience to stress.
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Free speech explored on HIPerWall
HIPerWall makes its first foray into community education with “Our Students Speak” display on freedom of expression.
UCI a historical hotbed of hydra research
UCI biologists’ groundbreaking work with the freshwater polyp hydra helped put a young campus on the map.
Online singing sensation
Drama student Jennifer Chung’s powerful singing and pared-down style have already made her a YouTube star.
Keeping the Mexican coast clear
UCI’s Sharon Stern and colleagues are helping a Mexican coastal village preserve a coral reef by better managing its wastewater.
Laser-based uranium enrichment risky
Risks of laser-based uranium enrichment outweigh rewards, says UCI economist Linda Cohen.
Nursing mind and memory
Ruth Mulnard, founding faculty member in UCI’s nursing science program, leads clinical trials to help Alzheimer’s patients.
Documenting California’s water woes
UCI hydrologist Jay Famiglietti calls much-needed attention to California’s dwindling groundwater supply.
Young scientists of the world unite
Global Young Academy, co-chaired by UCI chemist Gregory Weiss, supports, gives voice to world’s junior researchers.
