
UC Irvine cardiology professor Dr. Gregory Thomas and colleagues discover hardened arteries in ancient Egyptian mummies, showing that this precursor to heart attacks and strokes isn't just a modern malady.

Human stem-cell transplants help rats regain cognitive ability within four months of radiation treatment for brain tumors, UC Irvine radiation oncology professor Charles L. Limoli and colleagues discover

UC Irvine ophthalmologists Drs. Marjan Farid, Sumit Garg and Rogert Steinert have pioneered a zigzag incision technique that improves the outcome of laser-assisted corneal transplantation

At UC Irvine Medical Center, cochlear implants restore children's hearing by directly stimulating the auditory nerve.

Medical student Jamie Akiva Kahn lives UC Irvine's values: intellectual curiousity, respect, integrity, commitment, empathy, appreciation and fun.

Nursing graduates begin satisfying careers caring for critically ill and premature newborns at UC Irvine Douglas Hospital.

UC Irvine's Level I trauma center, which was re-verified as meeting the highest national standards, plays a critical role in treating Orange County's most severely injured patients.

UC Irvine School of Medicine researchers Kenneth Longmuir and Richard Robertson develop more precise ways to deliver chemotherapy drugs to tumors.

UC Irvine radiologist Dr. Scott Goodwin uses a catheter to fibroids in a procedure called uterine fibroid embolization

UC Irvine researcher Leslie Thompson's stem cell work gives hope to Huntington's disease patients, for whom time is the enemy.

UC Irvine's Dr. Kathryn Larsen, chair of family medicine, explains the mechanisms behind such quirky human reactions as goosebumps, hiccups and laughter.

Without precision team work by UC Irvine's emergency and trauma specialists, spine surgeons and Fullerton paramedics, Jon Wilhite could not have survived the car crash that claimed the lives of Angels' pitcher Nick Adenhart and two friends.

Dr. Alpesh Amin is a pioneer and leader in the rapidly growing field of hospital medicine

Inaugural class in model UCI medical education program graduates this spring

Portable ultrasound scanners save lives in the ER, helping to diagnose life-threatening conditions in minutes, says Dr. Chris Fox.

UC Irvine Burn Center director and parents of injured toddler warn of fire pit danger, say injuries can be avoided

UC Irvine's research on viral and bacterial illnesses could benefit millions worldwide

UC Irvine's first married medical students tackle healthcare's changing face with passion, hope

UC Irvine psychiatry residents study prenatal stress among pregnant women

Xiaolin Zi gauges effects of naturally occurring compounds on bladder and prostate cancers

Building becomes UC Irvine Douglas Hospital in honor of largest single cash donation in campus history