The new center positions UC Merced and the San Joaquin Valley as leaders in public health.
Deciphering dementia’s gender gap
UC Irvine researchers win grant to explore why Alzheimer’s affects more women.
Could vitamin D lower your risk for breast cancer?
A new study suggests that those with higher levels of the vitamin had one-fifth the risk.
Nature is proving to be awesome medicine for PTSD
The awe we feel in nature can dramatically reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
CRISPR reduces autism symptoms in mice
Exaggerated repetitive behavior characteristic of autism was lessened after a receptor was edited.
Climate change is making it harder for couples to conceive
Research finds warming temperatures have a negative effect on fertility, birth rates.
Staying safe in the sun – a dermatologist helps separate facts from hype
Don't get burned by bad advice this summer.
Family travels 7,500 miles to save son’s life with treatment developed at UCLA
Stem cell gene therapy cures baby with life-threatening immune disorder.
Still alive at 105
New research challenges the notion that the human lifespan has a final cutoff point.
Microchips can permanently link patients with clinical samples
The new technology could make some common medical mistakes could be a thing of the past.
The unbearable sensation of being
Everyday stimuli can be excruciating for kids with sensory processing disorder. Scientists are finding out why.
Curing a deadly childhood disease, sharing her love of science, and a sleek ’68 Corvette drive this biochemist
Mashable captures a day in the life of Duchenne muscular dystrophy researcher.