Dena Dubal wants to stave off neurodegenerative diseases with a novel approach: blocking aging.
UC Riverside |
What makes kids with autism less social than their peers?
New research suggests that at least two factors are at play.
UCSF |
Yep, your brain has ‘anxiety’ cells
It's not just your imagination, it's neurology, according to a new study on mice.
UC San Diego |
Researchers develop a remote-controlled cancer immunotherapy system
The ultrasound-based system can non-invasively control genetic processes to kill cancer cells.
UCLA |
Curcumin improves memory and mood, new study says
Lovers of Indian food, give yourselves a second helping. The compound found in turmeric has new benefits.
UC San Diego |
Premature baby grows up to be a ‘cuddler’
A unique program gives volunteers like Shea McNanie the opportunity to provide infants vital TLC.
UCLA |
Everyone’s talking about the flu. Here’s what to do about it
And why — even though it's less effective this year — you should still get the vaccine.
UC Office of the President |
UC praises Gov. Brown proposal to establish precision health institute
Executive Vice President of UC Health John D. Stobo issued a statement today (Jan. 10) applauding Governor Brown’s proposal to establish the California Institute to Advance Precision Health and Medicine.
UC Davis |
Healing burned paws with fish skin
A young mountain lion injured during the Thomas fire receives an innovative therapy to get him back on his feet.
UCLA |
Received an at-home DNA test as a holiday gift? Proceed with caution
Many people are ill-equipped to handle troubling medical information without proper guidance, UCLA geneticist says.
UC Berkeley |
First step toward CRISPR cure of Lou Gehrig’s disease
Scientists disable a muscle degeneration trigger to extend mouse lifespans by 25 percent.
UCSF |
As genetic testing grows popular, UCSF clinic emerges to provide context
Genetics is only as good as the qualifications of the person interpreting it, says Dr. Bryce Mendelsohn.