UCSF via The Conversation |

Want to lose weight? Train the brain, not the body

Emotional brain training can help you break the stress-obesity connection, a UCSF professor says.

UCLA |

UCLA study identifies how brain connects memories across time

Neuroscientists boost ability of aging brain to recapture links between related memories.

UC Irvine |

Doctors go digital at UC Irvine

Smartphone attachments are replacing traditional tools of the trade.

UCLA |

UCLA Dentistry names new dean

Paul Krebasach, one of nation's leading researchers in tissue engineering and stem cell biology and a respected academic leader, to start June 30.

UCLA |

To reduce pre-Alzheimer’s cognitive impairment, get to the yoga mat

UCLA study finds yoga, meditation more effective than memory-boosting exercises.

UC San Diego |

UC San Diego key participant in White House National Microbiome Initiative

New effort to advance studies of microbial communities that live within and around us.

UC ANR |

UC drives a drinking water movement

UC Nutrition Policy Institute to serve as hub for new National Drinking Water Alliance.

UC Irvine via The Conversation |

How Apple Watch and pervasive computing can lure you into leveling up your fitness

A UC Irvine professor explains how technology taps into our love of a challenge — and a pat on the back.

UC San Francisco |

Most asthma research may not apply to African-American children

A UCSF study sheds light on understudied groups and finds unique risk factors that could lead to better treatments.

Medical Daily |

New vision device, OrCam, helps improve reading skills in the legally blind

A UC Davis study finds a "smart camera" provides benefits beyond current therapies.

UCLA |

Eliminating the HIV epidemic is possible, says UCLA

A new study shows that effective treatment of patients in Denmark has virtually contained the disease.

UCLA |

Leading homeless veterans back into the mainstream of life

UCLA scientists are on a quest to discover the brain-based obstacles hindering vets even after they find homes.