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Apr 25, 2025 | University of California
Weekly Federal Update
Last week, UC President Michael Drake visited Washington, D.C., to champion UC’s priorities, including federally funded research, educational access, affordability, and healthcare.
Apr 11, 2025 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI Scientists Decode ‘Nuclear RNA Degradation Code,’ Advancing Gene Regulation and Disease Research
UC Irvine researchers have discovered a complex molecular mechanism that explains how cells target and eliminate specific RNA molecules, offering new insights into genetic diseases and gene regulation.
Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, receives AMWA’s 2025 Women in Science Award
Dr. Hoda Anton-Culver, UC Irvine’s Donald Bren Professor, will be honored with the Women in Science Award by the American Medical Women’s Association at its 110th Annual Meeting in March 2025.
Apr 11, 2025 | UC Irvine Health Affairs
UC Irvine’s Interprofessional Community Health Action Project
UC Irvine’s Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences has launched the Interprofessional Community Health Action Project (ICHAP), uniting students to tackle pressing health issues in vulnerable populations.
Apr 10, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Listening to Jazz May Help Relieve Pain - Sean Young, PhD
Mindfully listening to jazz music can reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain, as well as decrease anxiety and increase mindfulness.
Jan 10, 2025 | UCI School of Medicine
Nuclear Speckles Identified as Key Hubs for Gene Expression Regulation
Scientists at the University of California, Irvine have discovered that nuclear speckles, a membraneless organelle within the nucleus, serve as central hubs for pre-mRNA 3′ end processing.
Dec 30, 2024 | UCI Health
UCI Health celebrates more than 200 Physicians of Excellence
More than 200 UCI Health doctors recognized as 2025 Physicians of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA), including Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center Director, Dr. Richard Van Etten.
Nov 22, 2024
Study shows multidisciplinary lung nodule programs streamline detection of early-stage lung cancers
UCI Health cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Hari B. Keshava led a study last year in which data from every patient screened in the lung cancer program between 2018-2022 was collected. Keshava spoke to OncLive about how the program led to greater detection of early-stage lung cancers.
Nov 19, 2024
UC awards $6 million to research aimed at reducing cancer among firefighters
The California Firefighter Cancer Prevention and Research Program, co-led by UC researchers and firefighters, is funding eight new projects to address cancer risks in firefighters.
Oct 17, 2024
Endometrial cancer surge in young women linked to obesity
UCI Health researchers have found a strong link between rising obesity rates and the increase in endometrial cancer among women under 40, calling for greater awareness of the risk.