UC Irvine In The News
Orange County Business Journal, May 12, 2008 2:06a.m.UCI Nabs $27.2 in State Funding for Stem Cell CenterThe University of California, Irvine, on Wednesday said it received $27.2 million from the state to build its stem cell research facility. The three-story, 61,600-square-foot building will support the university's stem cell biology program and serve as a hub for research in Southern...
UCI MENTIONED: ...UCI Nabs $27.2 in State Funding for Stem Cell Center The
University of California,
Irvine, on Wednesday said it received $27.2 million from the...
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LA Times, May 12, 2008 0:43a.m.High-fat ketogenic diet gives relief from seizuresThe regimen is one of several diets that can provide relief from the symptoms of various illnesses when medication...
UCI MENTIONED: ...an adjunct to medications, says Dr. Bill Sears, an associate clinical
professor of pediatrics at the
UC Irvine School of Medicine. "There's a...
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LA Times, May 9, 2008 10:03p.m.High-fat ketogenic diet gives relief from seizuresThe regimen is one of several diets that can provide relief from the symptoms of various illnesses when medication...
UCI MENTIONED: ...an adjunct to medications, says Dr. Bill Sears, an associate clinical
professor of pediatrics at the
UC Irvine School of Medicine. "There's a...
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Orange County Register, May 11, 2008 10:57p.m.Beijing Journal: UCI prof explores China's heartUC Irvine biologist Alex McPherson is in Beijing, teaching an honors course to Chinese students. Here is the third and final essay on the experience. Friday the X-ray Diffraction course took the day off for a trip to the Honglu Buddhist temple complex, which also includes intricate...
UCI MENTIONED: ...Beijing Journal: UCI prof explores China's heart
UC Irvine biologist Alex McPherson is in Beijing,
teaching an honors course to Chinese students.
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Orange County Register, May 11, 2008 10:02a.m.Should spine doctors fuse surgery and investing?It is supposed to be a new business model in the medical device industry: A doctor-owned company that competes with big medical manufacturers, using its owners' expertise to make better products at lower...
UCI MENTIONED: ...invest our intellectual capital.' But Dr. Charles Rosen, a
UC Irvine spine surgeon, told the Senate Special Committee on Aging in February that...
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MSNBC Newsweek, May 10, 2008 5:08p.m.Unable to ForgetWith eight months left in 2008, it might be premature to choose the weirdest book of the year, but 'The Woman Who Can't Forget,' the memoir of a 42-year-old California woman named Jill Price, will be hard to...
UCI MENTIONED: ...Remembering.' The lead author, James L. McGaugh, a
professor of neurobiology at the
University of California, Irv ine, spent five years bombarding...
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Daily Pilot, May 10, 2008 2:34a.m.Gorgen UCI's strikeout kingIRVINE First-year UC Irvine baseball coach Mike Gillespie has seen it all season long. And though it never gets old, the consistent pitching mastery of junior All-American Scott Gorgen never ceases to amaze his veteran skipper, who coached the likes of Cy Young Award winner Barry..
UCI MENTIONED: ...Gorgen UCI's strikeout king
IRVINE First-year
UC Irvine baseball coach Mike Gillespie has seen it all season long. And though it never gets...
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The New York Times, May 9, 2008 10:58p.m.Paris Bistro, Minus ParisA PARISIAN dive with a prix-fixe menu heavy on warm beer and mediocre sausages would seem an unlikely source of inspiration for a cozy little bar in Hollywood, but thats what spurred Steven Arroyo to create his new bistro,...
UCI MENTIONED: ...discount. Brian Rajski, 30, a blond literature and philosophy graduate
student and teacher at the
University of California, Irvine, was splitting a...
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ABC News, May 9, 2008 6a.m.'It Makes Me Crazy': Woman Can't ForgetBut for the woman known to the world as simply 'A.J,' her memory is so powerful that it dominates her life. She sat down with ABC News' Diane Sawyer recently, to reveal herself publicly, in the hopes that others with unusual memories like hers will come forward and be...
UCI MENTIONED: ...paralyzing. Eight years ago, she reached out to memory specialists at the
University of California-
Irvine for help. Dr. James McGaugh led a team...
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