UCLA scientists find out where the brain makes sighs and why
February 10, 2016
The discovery of the origin and function of sighing could benefit patients with breathing problems.
Psychiatrist finds balance on a blade’s edge
February 8, 2016
When he's not researching schizophrenia, UCLA's Dr. Joseph Pierre is mastering the practice of Shinkendo.
Successful anti-bullying program identified by UCLA
February 3, 2016
Study shows Finnish model focused on bystanders is very effective.
A natural way of making your brain more efficient
February 2, 2016
New UC Riverside study finds that increasing your attention comes from using newly acquired knowledge.
Modern mismatch: brain vs. culture
February 1, 2016
Best-selling author and UCLA psychiatrist Peter Whybrow is interviewed about the friction between our wiring and today's society.
New UCLA therapy shows promise for treating PTSD
February 1, 2016
Psychiatrists recruiting military veterans for next phase of research on new form of nerve stimulation.
Online bullying: Why don't people intervene?
January 15, 2016
People on social media are often unsupportive of cyberbullying victims who share highly personal feelings, UCLA psychologists report.
Discrimination can be harmful to your mental health
January 14, 2016
UCLA experts view mental health status of victims as a public health concern.
Put the cellphone away! Fragmented baby care can affect brain development
January 5, 2016
UC Irvine study shows link between maternal infant-rearing and adolescent depression.
Gift-giving taboos that aren’t as bad as you think
December 22, 2015
Behavioral science research shows that gifts that may seem inappropriate to givers might actually be better appreciated by recipients than they might think.