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

Sunil Gandhi (left) and Mathew Blurton-Jones

Deciphering dementia’s gender gap

Jul 16, 2018
Emily Grossman

Cognitive scientist receives grant to study brain’s social awareness neural pathways

Jun 19, 2018
Headshot of Dr. Steven Cramer

UCI study shows in-home therapy effective for stroke rehabilitation

May 24, 2018
Xiangmin Xu infront of a computer

Professor gets prestigious BRAIN Initiative grant

Apr 2, 2018
Headshot of Michael Yassa

High-resolution brain imaging provides clues about memory loss in older adults

Mar 7, 2018
Headshot of Marcelo Wood

UCI cracks code to restoring memory creation in older or damaged brains

Feb 16, 2018
Headshot of Aileen Anderson

Stem cell researchers receive $1.6 million from CIRM for spinal cord injury studies

Dec 22, 2017
Acting Course led by Linda Levine

Scientific method acting

Nov 28, 2017
Image of Greg Duncan in front of a bookcase

UCI wins federal grant to explore link between family income, early brain development

Nov 21, 2017
Michael Yassa atanda in front of the CNLM sign

UCI neurobiologists aim to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

Oct 23, 2017
Someone solving a Rubix cube

2 cognition experts awarded NSF grant to map human decision-making processes via EEG

Jun 26, 2017
Leslie Thompson in a lab

Basis of ‘leaky’ brain blood vessels in Huntington’s disease identified

May 16, 2017