UCLA |

UCLA scientists jump-start a man’s brain after coma

New noninvasive technique may lead to low-cost therapy for patients with severe brain injury.

UCLA |

MRI scans may be able to diagnose CTE in living patients

Disease known for affecting football players has been confirmable only in autopsies — until now.

UC Newsroom |

Student delivers hope to hospital in homeland

UC Irvine undergraduate Lydia Natoolo is helping to save lives in her native Uganda.

UC San Diego |

Is the 'midlife crisis' a myth?

Despite physical ailments, scientists find that older adults are happier.

UC Berkeley |

Soda tax linked to drop in sugary beverage drinking

New law produces a 21 percent decline in soda consumption in Berkeley neighborhoods, study finds.

Berkeley Wellness |

The health benefits of tea

Learn how different teas affect your well-being via this UC Berkeley infographic.

UC San Francisco |

Researchers develop safer opioid painkiller from scratch

New compound, tested in mice, could reduce overdoses and possibly curb addiction.

UC San Francisco |

UCSF School of Nursing Dean David Vlahov to step down

He will continue as a member of the school’s faculty.

UC Davis via The Conversation |

A pregnant woman’s immune response could lead to brain disorders in her kids

New studies cast light on a process that may trigger autism, schizophrenia, and more.

UC ANR |

UC leads Zika carrier research

Scientists aren't waiting for the first breakout to ready the state against disease.

UC Irvine |

Needles not needed

A professor pursues an approach to diabetes that would make daily injections obsolete.

UCLA |

Latinos age slower than other ethnicities, UCLA study shows

Slower aging rate helps neutralize health risks related to obesity and inflammation.