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Team demonstrates ability to supercharge cells with mitochondrial transplantation
"Mitochondria are the engines that drive many activities performed by our cells," said first author Paria Ali Pour, a UCI Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering.
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The hype behind the gas industry’s hydrogen push
Green Tech Media reported that “The Road Map to a US Hydrogen Economy” was described as “agnostic” by Jack Brouwer, a professor at the University of California at Irvine and director of the National Fuel Cell Research Center, when it comes to the source of hydrogen (methane versus water).
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The Climate Crisis Is Making Floods Bigger. Is LA Ready?
In the L.A.
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Team Supercharged Cells With Mitochondrial Transplantation
“Mitochondria are the engines that drive many activities performed by our cells,” said first author Paria Ali Pour, a UCI Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering.
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The ball is different again, and it’s changing the way pitches move. Now what?
Now there’s new research from Glenn Healey and Lequan Wang in the electrical engineering and computer science departments at the University of California, Irvine which shows that as the seam height changes, the movement on pitches changes. By using optical and radar tracking, and correcting for weather effects, Healey and Wang were able to graph the movement of pitches by season in major league baseball.
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Today in L.A.
This out of UC Irvine. … A paralyzed man is able to walk thanks to amazing technology and a dedicated team.
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This New Extended-Range NFC Fabric Will Allow Clothes to Talk To Each Other
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have created a novel, high-tech sort of material that foreshadows a future in which clothing gadgets may “talk” to one other and purchases can be made with a high-five or a wave of the arm. … “You’ve used near-field signaling applied sciences if you’ve held your smartphone or credit card near a reader to pay for a purchase order,” says co-author Peter Tseng [assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science].
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Transmission Electron Microscopy
A transmission electron microscopy (TEM) image featured on the Biotechnology & Bioengineering Dec. 1, 2008 edition cover.
Assistant Professor Szu-Wen Wang
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The Compost: Have your steak and save the planet, too?
New institute coming: UC Irvine will develop a new Engineering+Environment Institute, along with two others focused on health and society, thanks to a new $50 million gift from philanthropists Susan and Henry Samueli. The environmental institute will specifically focus on how climate change is impacting our coastlines, Yusra Farzan reports. [Subscription required, campus-wide access provided by UCI Libraries.