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Seeing the Unseen in Disease
UC Irvine startup Cytoseen detects new drug targets for cancer and neurodegeneration.
Jill Kato May 8, 2026
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The Material Question
What if materials weren’t just made, but designed in tune with nature?
Jill Kato April 24, 2026
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The Blind Spot in Modern Radiation Therapy
How UC Irvine startup SoundDose is tackling one of cancer care’s biggest unknowns
Jill Kato April 15, 2026
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The $40 Trillion Question
Can MIFTI, a scrappy UC Irvine-based startup, outpace billion-dollar fusion giants?
Jill Kato March 30, 2026
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A New Signal for Autism
How UC Irvine research and a father’s story are changing the timeline of care
Jill Kato February 27, 2026
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Is This the Breakthrough Drug Development We’ve Been Waiting For?
Eira Bio is targeting membrane proteins long considered unreachable by antibody drugs.
Jill Kato February 17, 2026
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Can Wearable Tech Finally Get Blood Pressure Right?
Forget the cuff. Vena Vitals’ sticker-like sensor aims to deliver ICU-level data without ever breaking the skin.
Jill Kato February 17, 2026
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When Reality is the Canvas
How Aditi Majumder is Building the Ultimate 3D Experience
Jill Kato January 22, 2026
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Is This the End of Trial-and-Error Medicine?
An organ-on-a-chip that acutely mimics human biology may be the future of drug testing—and a long-overdue update to h...
Jill Kato October 7, 2025
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The Rise of Biotech Beauty
How a UC Irvine visiting Ph.D. student turned a rideshare pitch into a TIME100 company to overhaul the $430B beauty i...
Jill Kato September 10, 2025