News

UCI supports a strong culture of excellence in brain research. Below are recent articles featuring cutting-edge brain research by UCI faculty and students.

Older woman writing on paper on desk. People who live to be 90+ with superior thinking skills found to be resilient to Alzheimer's pathology in their brains

People who live to be 90+ with superior thinking skills found to be resilient to Alzheimer’s pathology in their brains

May 24, 2023
Postdoctoral fellow is awarded $100,000 to continue study of fragile X syndrome

Postdoctoral fellow is awarded $100,000 to continue study of fragile X syndrome

May 22, 2023
Nikhita Kaushik

ZOT ZOT! UCI Welcomes Southern California Youth Neuroscience Association Founding President into the class of 2027!

May 17, 2023
Lisa Flanagan - UC Irvine research team identifies glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation

UC Irvine research team identifies glycosylation enzyme critical in brain formation

May 16, 2023
This Antipsychotic Drug Can Now Be Used to Treat Agitation in Alzheimer's Patients

This Antipsychotic Drug Can Now Be Used to Treat Agitation in Alzheimer’s Patients

May 16, 2023
UCI study shows traffic-related air pollution in Irvine weakens brain function. Stained and visualized brain cells.

UC Irvine study shows traffic-related air pollution in Irvine weakens brain function

May 11, 2023
Blurred image of woman tapping on phone

A New Smartphone Application Improves Memory Recall in Older Adults

May 8, 2023
woman with flowing purple shawl behind her

2 glaucoma drugs may prevent Alzheimer’s-linked cognitive impairment

May 2, 2023
Puzzle of a head. Dementia doubles in Orange County in less than a decade

Dementia doubles in Orange County in less than a decade

May 1, 2023
Elderly woman takes pill with water

Study Finds Sleeping Pill Can Reduce Proteins Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

Apr 24, 2023
suitcases and boxes - Unsure About Moving for a New Neurology Position? Start By Asking Yourself These Questions

Unsure About Moving for a New Neurology Position? Start By Asking Yourself These Questions

Apr 20, 2023
Families are invited to join us for the LEARNMEM2023 Live Review and Brain Festival!

Families are invited to join us for the LEARNMEM2023 Live Review and Brain Festival!

Apr 11, 2023