A new UC Berkeley study demonstrates how nutritional changes can lower the amount of insecticide traces in kids.
Organic diet cuts pesticide exposure in children
Landmark study finds dementia risk varies significantly among racial and ethnic groups
Joint research by UC San Francisco and Kaiser Permanente highlights the importance of identifying strategies to reduce disparities.
The brain game
A new book by UC Santa Barbara's Kenneth S. Kosik offers strategies for reducing the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
UCLA scientists find out where the brain makes sighs - and why
The discovery of the origin and function of sighing could benefit patients with breathing problems.
Mothers may pass brain structure linked to depression to daughters
A UC San Franciso study is the first to show that emotional circuitry may be matrilineally transmitted.
UC San Francisco discovery may boost in vitro fertilization outcomes
Researchers identify a fertility indicator that could lead to less invasive egg testing.
UC San Diego lab prints 3-D functioning liver tissue
New model derived from stem cells could make drug development faster and more cost-effective.
Me, myself & my microbiome
UCSF's Katie Pollard discusses the nearly 5 pounds of bacteria living with each of us, known as the human microbiome.
New six-hour Zika test could be ready soon
A UC San Francisco doctor is testing a device to reduce diagnostic turnaround from three months to six hours.
Want to cut down on Facebook? Get more sleep
UC Irvine researchers link compulsive social media checking to lack of sleep.
Waging a mosquito war
UC Irvine researcher wants to get rid of malaria, Zika and more.
Body mass index doesn't gauge health, UCLA-led study says
Researchers find that BMI incorrectly labels more than 54 million Americans as "unhealthy."