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What makes veterans feel they can't connect with society? That’s a question David Lane is trying to answer through interdisciplinary research. Lane, 34, is a U.S. Army veteran and current graduate student with the School of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside. His initial work and personal conversations...

Surgery is associated with increased survival for patients with HER2-positive stage 4 breast cancer

On a sunny morning at the north end of UC Riverside, bulldozers and dump trucks are busily grading dirt while construction crews put together a frame foundation for the campus’ newest housing and dining complex. The Dundee Residence Hall and Glasgow Dining Project, which began construction in December on Linden...

38 students in Class of 2019 were matched for a residency program of their choice

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects more than 2.3 million people worldwide. This debilitating condition periodically shutters communication between the brain and other parts of the body, resulting in symptoms that range from numbness and tingling in the arms and legs to blindness and paralysis. While treatments are...

Scientists unlock new molecular secrets to unravel the mystery

Nutrition education programs for children should incorporate all family members who act as caregivers

Partnership addresses long-term healthcare needs of Coachella Valley

The device aims to reduce brain swelling and deliver a neuroprotective drug

UC Riverside-led study finds persons with any HPV type, more than one HPV type, or high-risk HPV are more likely to test HIV positive

Partnership provides opportunities for UCR medical students to train at a Riverside clinic focused on AIDS treatment

UC Riverside-led study will concentrate on alcohol use disorders in Pacific Islander young adults

Novel agents 135H11 and 135H12 move research closer to drug development

UC Riverside-led study offers vivid picture of health consequences of life events and chronic strain among foreign-born Mexicans in farm working communities

Whether we like it or not, everyone accumulates fat. For women, it usually accumulates around the hips, resulting in a pear-shaped look. In men, fat tends to build up around the abdomen, creating an apple shape. As it turns out, it’s healthier to be a pear than an apple. A...

UC Riverside researchers show that in parasitic worm infection both the host and the worm produce cannabis-like molecules

UC Riverside doctors share their thoughts on a growing medical crisis

UC Riverside Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program receives 2018 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine

Focusing on hookworms, UC Riverside mouse study identifies role infection-fighting cells play in inflamed and damaged tissue

UC Riverside-led study in Southern California finds stigma, risk perceptions, and cost among major factors contributing to adults’ willingness to get HIV tested