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UC Irvine researchers discover how airborne sea salt particles may influence air pollution levels

Researchers found that airborne sea salt particles undergo a chemical reaction in daylight to release chlorine molecules, which can influence ozone levels. This discovery suggests that sea salt particles may play a significant role in determining the levels of certain greenhouse gases and air pollutants in coastal urban areas.

UC Irvine researchers discover new technique for analyzing crucial cell activity in limb regeneration

Researchers at UC Irvine have developed a method to study the function of genes necessary for limb regeneration in salamanders, a finding that may provide key information for treating ailments like spinal cord injury and deep wounds. By understanding the process of regeneration, researchers may find new approaches and therapies for rep...

SourceUniversity of California - Irvine·JournalDevelopmental Biology·DateFeb 9, 2000