SACRAMENTO (August 29, 2024) – Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) issued a statement regarding Senate Bill 94, which will not be brought forward for a vote before the end of the 2024 Legislative Session.
University of California, Irvine public health researchers have published a study in the journal Environmental Research Health highlighting the compounded effects of frequent wildfires and smoke exposure on physical and mental health, local economies, and community resilience in Southern California.
There were 17,727 students enrolled in Newport-Mesa Unified School District's schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the California Department of Education.
Beall Applied Innovation at the University of California, Irvine has announced the launch of NarrA.I.tive, a new initiative that merges the university’s academic strengths with the global entertainment industry and the innovative spirit of Orange County. The program aims to harness artificial intelligence for positive impact across creative industries.
The University of California, Irvine School of Education is set to partner with the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) in a university-assisted initiative at James Monroe Elementary School. This collaboration aims to integrate student support efforts, expand learning opportunities, and enhance family and community engagement.
Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have identified neurons responsible for "item memory," a significant discovery that enhances understanding of how the brain stores and retrieves specific details. This breakthrough offers a potential new target for treating Alzheimer's disease.
A team of researchers led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered that an antioxidant found in rosemary extract can reduce volitional intakes of cocaine by moderating the brain’s reward response. This finding offers a new therapeutic target for treating addiction.
Cities worldwide are facing increased flooding due to stronger storms and urban growth. New research from the University of California, Irvine indicates that the urban form, specifically building density and street networks, also affects flood severity.
University of California, Irvine scientists have developed a one-dimensional nanoscale material capable of changing color with temperature variations. The findings were published in Advanced Materials.
On August 13, 2024, Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) announced that she will honor former Assemblymember and Senator Marian Bergeson by dedicating the Upper Newport Bay Bridge in her memory. The dedication ceremony is scheduled for Friday, September 13.
In July, the median sale price of a home in Orange County rose by $97,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 14%.
In June, the median sale price of a home in Orange County rose by $125,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 13.9%.