Expert Charles Chiu offers advice on avoiding this diseae on the rise during its peak season.

A gene for digesting crunchy insects suggests that our common ancestor in the Age of Dinosaurs was an insect eater.

Chatterbaby uses artificial intelligence to help determine if baby is hungry, fussy or in pain.

Research could lead to new treatments to restore memories and alter traumatic ones.

Less stress hormone is found in children with access to green spaces, clean air and quality grocery stores.

A new pill may lower blood alcohol levels, helping a hangover and preventing alcohol overdose deaths.

10 campus finalists thrill by distilling years of research into three-minute talks on topics from synesthesia to ‘mansand.’

A zoo built by Pablo Escobar gives biologists a rare chance to study the impact of hippos gone rogue.

UC Irvine and UC San Diego are state co-leads of an unprecedented project to gather medical data for new cures.

Scientists are getting closer to bringing big animals, and big questions, to life.

A nonsurgical technique allows six patients to turn doorknobs, open water bottles for the first time in years.

Genetic makeup changes how we experience pain, making it difficult to figure out what each patient needs.