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A matter of protocol

• University of California, Irvine
• Oct. 1, 2009, 3:22 p.m.

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Cancer drug may prevent cocaine relapse behavior

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 22, 2009, 4:23 p.m.

A drug in development to treat cancer could help prevent relapse behavior in people trying to overcome an addiction to cocaine, according to a new study by UC Irvine neuroscientists.

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UCImpact: Alzheimer’s disease

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 21, 2009, 4:26 p.m.

UC Irvine’s impact on Alzheimer’s research is acknowledged on World Alzheimer’s Day.

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UCI to become living renewable energy lab

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 16, 2009, 4:35 p.m.

The UC Irvine campus will become a living renewable energy laboratory under a statewide program designed to make electricity generation and transportation safer, cleaner and more affordable for Californians.

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From high tech to high kicks

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 14, 2009, 4:39 p.m.

Domingos Begalli, physical sciences computer resource manager, brings the Brazilian martial art capoeira to campus.

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Owner’s guide to the quirky human body

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 14, 2009, 4:37 p.m.

As much as we know about the human body, some of the more mundane, daily functions are least understood.

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Memories may exist even when forgotten

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 9, 2009, 4:45 p.m.

Using advanced brain imaging techniques, UCI scientists have discovered that a person’s brain activity while remembering an event is very similar to when it was first experienced, even if specifics can’t be recalled.

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Toy inspires innovation in high-tech biochips

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 9, 2009, 4:43 p.m.

Overcoming a research snag was child’s play for assistant biomedical engineering professor Michelle Khine – and it earned her international recognition.

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Technology helps teach kids with autism

• University of California, Irvine
• Sept. 2, 2009, 4:50 p.m.

Gillian Hayes, informatics assistant professor, designs computerized devices that help teachers work with children who have autism.

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Stopping the spread of infectious diseases

• University of California, Irvine
• Aug. 27, 2009, 2:30 p.m.

UCI research on infectious diseases, such as dengue fever, HIV and meliodosis, could benefit millions worldwide.