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Why your tuna could have 36 times more pollutants than others
Location matters: Catches from highly industrialized areas are far more polluted than those in the West Pacific.
Flame retardant exposure found to lower IQ in children
Largest review of research to date shows clear connection between PBDEs and decreased intelligence.
9 myths about healthy eating, busted
Does milk really do a body good? Should you cut carbs? A UCLA expert on nutrition has the answers.
Traveling to Mars will wreak havoc on our bodies — can we prevent it?
Researchers explore how we can make the human body ready for prolonged space flight.
Happy hour: A second drink linked to staying sharp in old age, new study finds
Older adults with moderate regular alcohol intake found more likely to live to 85 without dementia.
'Social camouflage' may lead to underdiagnosis of autism in girls
UCLA research is helping doctors detect more subtle autistic symptoms.
UC Zika research aims to ‘collapse’ mosquito populations
Scientists across six campuses are working together to develop genetic defenses against mosquito-borne diseases.
Massive study launched to test personalized approach to breast cancer screening
UC Health study aims to resolve ambiguity about the importance of annual mammograms.
The science of sleep: A Q&A with neurology professor Ying-Hui Fu
From identifying how your genes want you to sleep to warding off Alzheimer's, learn the latest on shut-eye.
4 great ways to keep your dog safe this summer
Follow these tips from the School of Veterinary Medicine and enjoy the great oudoors worry-free.
UC Berkeley to build a window into the brain
$21.6M awarded to create a 'brain modem' that can read and write to neurons, laying foundation for new therapies.