The fetal treatment may one day cure disorders months before birth.
Berkelium, Californium, Lawrencium? Peregrine name finalists chosen
The winning name combination will be announced on Friday, June 1, the day fledgewatch begins.
Mother and daughter become Fulbright scholars
Inspired by her daughter, Violet Barton applied to grad school, and now follows her to El Salvador on a Fulbright.
Can we really tell if it's love at first sight?
It's hard to tell long-term and short-term relationships apart in the beginning, a new study finds.
New blood test rapidly detects signs of deadly cancer
Pancreatic cancer is often detected too late, but a new diagnostic tool shows promise.
What you need to know about Lyme disease this summer
Expert Charles Chiu offers advice on avoiding this diseae on the rise during its peak season.
Did your great-great grandpa eat bugs?
A gene for digesting crunchy insects suggests that our common ancestor in the Age of Dinosaurs was an insect eater.
New app tells hearing-impaired parents when and why their baby is crying
Chatterbaby uses artificial intelligence to help determine if baby is hungry, fussy or in pain.
Biologists ‘transfer’ a memory between snails
Research could lead to new treatments to restore memories and alter traumatic ones.
Living in better neighborhood may protect health of kids in poverty
Less stress hormone is found in children with access to green spaces, clean air and quality grocery stores.
A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise
A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.
UC grad students bring ingenuity to the fore at Grad Slam
10 campus finalists thrill by distilling years of research into three-minute talks on topics from synesthesia to ‘mansand.’