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Renowned public health physician to speak Friday at UCI

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

As part of UCI's Distinguished Speaker Series, Dr. Quentin Young of Chicago will address "Healthcare as a Human Right: A Physician's Perspective over Five...

Healthcare costs decrease over time when low-income uninsured are provided coverage

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Study co-authored by UCI’s David Neumark indicates results of newly enacted reforms.

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

Past master

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Kenneth Pomeranz, UCI expert on China, is new American Historical Association president.

A multimedia look at McCarthyism

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Upcoming play ‘Galileo in America’ explores collision of art, science and politics.

UCI biologists turn up the heat on bacteria, discover mutation pattern

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Findings by Brandon Gaut, Albert Bennett and Anthony Long appear in the current issue of the journal Science.

Talk marks 10 years of UCI promoting gender equity in science

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Diana Bilimoria will speak at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, in the Student Center's Doheney Beach Room B.

Acting out ageism

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

The UC Irvine Program in Geriatrics has instituted an innovative live theater performance that highlights the dos and don’ts of patient care for older adults.

Uncharted territory

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Neuroscientist Ivan Soltesz has helped shed light on the inner workings of the human brain. His research offers hope to millions who suffer from epilepsy.

Sweat, tears lead to breakthrough

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Chemist Greg Weiss' personal loss motivates major new scientific work by him and others.

Little chip, big implications

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UCI research produces breakthrough for battery efficiency in medical equipment, automobiles and consumer electronics.

Wickramasinghe is awarded $1 million Keck Foundation grant

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

The electrical engineer and computer scientist will lead a project to develop new equipment for the analysis of messenger ribonucleic acid levels in space and time within a living...

UCI recognized for replacing lead wheel weights on campus vehicles

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Environmental Protection Agency program honors university for replacing 300 pounds of the toxic devices with steel versions.

Cecile Whiting to give talk on work of L.A. artist Ed Ruscha

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

In support of a current UCI Libraries exhibit, the professor and chair of art history will discuss his early books.

For the birds

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UCI and Wesleyan researchers have found that birds target tree species favored by caterpillars as well as the insects.

UC Irvine astronomer co-authors massive galaxy birth study

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UC Irvine astronomer and key author Julie Wardlow can be reached at 949-824-9136.

No place like homecoming

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Basketball, beer and bands define Anteater-style homecoming event set for Saturday, Jan. 28.

UCI team discovers how protein in teardrops annihilates harmful bacteria

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Information gained from tracking lysosymes' disease-fighting processes could aid in early cancer detection.

Mohamed El-Erian, head of PIMCO, to deliver inaugural UCI social sciences lecture

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Mohamed El-Erian, head of PIMCO, to deliver inaugural UCI social sciences lecture

The marketing of meds

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Ph.D. candidate in marketing at the Paul Merage School of Business studies how consumers select over-the-counter drugs.

Motion promotion

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Founded by Dr. Dan Cooper, UC Irvine’s Pediatric Exercise Research Center studies of how – and how much – exercise works to avert type 2 diabetes, limit asthma...

Using water to predict fire

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UCI researchers can forecast wildfires using sea surface temperatures.

Spotlighting South Korean cinema

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UCI professor who studies the films of his homeland finds a fan in Martin Scorsese.

Conflicts of interest

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Urban planning professor studies cities polarized by ethnic, political and religious differences.

Fall 2012 applications to UCI hit record high

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Fall 2012 numbers near 70,000, a 10 percent increase over last year.

Men's volleyball team ranked No. 1 in the nation

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

After winning the UC Santa Barbara Tournament title last weekend, coach John Speraw's Anteaters took the top spot this week in the American Volleyball Coaches Association...

Former Assembly speaker and S.F. mayor Willie Brown to talk at MLK symposium

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Politician Willie Brown will deliver the Dr. Joseph L. White Lecture as part of UC Irvine’s 29th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium. His talk, “California &...

Ten for ’12

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

It was a good year to be an Anteater sports fan in 2011, and 2012 promises to be the same, if not better. Here are 10 stories to follow.

Festival Ballet Theatre Presents Sleeping Beauty

from:Irvine Barclay Theatre

Celebrate spring with a full-length production of the beloved classical ballet, The Sleeping Beauty. Festival Ballet Theatre’s heart-warming production of...

Founders Pass the Green Lantern to Light Up a New Torch at RonandLisa.com

Irvine, CA-- A small, but powerful, force guarding health and the environment may ring eerily familiar to fans of a group of superheroes dedicated to protecting peace and justice....

It’s all Greek to him

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Stergios Skaperdas says its time for Greece to drop the Euro.

In the wake of war

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

New UCI lecturer brings first-hand experience photographing Iraq to a new course on the public health effects of war.

Playing the pain away

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Alumnus Ryan Sharpe helps hospitalized kids cope via video games.

Can robots take over rehab?

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Machines that help people regain use of their arms and legs are no longer the stuff of science fiction. At UCI, professor David Reinkensmeyer develops devices designed to restore...

A brush with ovarian cancer

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Artist treated at UC Irvine Medical Center plans to be among the 30 percent who beat the odds.

Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Irvine, California with AmericanTowns Irvine Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Orange County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Irvine organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Irvine is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

Weekend Activities in and around Irvine

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Irvine area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts California’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Irvine in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in California is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent...

An Invitation to our Irvine Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Irvine, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Dodgeball record makes list of 2011 greatest moments in fitness

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Fitness website "Greatist" names UCI dodgeball achievement one of 15 most inspiring health and fitness stories of 2011.

AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

UCI’s newest stem cell research center earns top sustainability ranking

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Campus’s second LEED Platinum citation in one month is added to eight gold awards.

Trial of UCI-created stem cell therapy open to U.S., Canadian patients

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Three people have already been enrolled in first-ever test of a human neural stem cell-based therapy for chronic spinal cord injury.

Professor sheds light on psychopathy

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Psychopathic personalities are portrayed in popular media as charming, intriguing, dishonest, guiltless, and in some cases, downright terrifying. But scientific research suggests...

UC Irvine researchers urge caution when buying noisy toys

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

Misusing popular toys that feature sound could result in permanent hearing loss.

2011 Score Awards Night Results

BFG Tires, Honda, Campbell, Menzies, J. Geiser All big winners at 2011 SCORE Desert Series AwardsBaja Pits earns Pit Support Team of the Year, Jimco repeats in Chassis points,...

Major cause of chronic kidney disease-related inflammation is identified

from:University of California - Irvine Campus

UC Irvine researchers have uncovered an important source of inflammation seen in people with chronic kidney disease, which is increasingly common due to the epidemic of...