Happy hour: A second drink linked to staying sharp in old age, new study finds
August 1, 2017
Older adults with moderate regular alcohol intake found more likely to live to 85 without dementia.
From political prisoner to international inspiration
July 27, 2017
Wai Wai Nu intends to use her Berkeley Law education to reform the government in her home country of Burma.
UCLA-led research offers clearest evidence yet of long-sought Majorana particle
July 25, 2017
Finding could provide the vehicle for carrying ‘qubits’ of data in quantum computing.
How Billboard misses out on what people actually want to hear
July 19, 2017
Major record companies push antisocial messages but consumers are open to other options.
Brain circuits that express depression successfully altered
July 18, 2017
Neuroscientists alleviate or reverse social withdrawal and helplessness behavior in a new study.
Drug reverses memory failure caused by traumatic brain injury
July 12, 2017
Brain-injured mice perform as well as normal mice on memory tests after treatment.
Why do some people prefer order, and others thrive in uncertainty?
July 11, 2017
A new study suggests changes in two brain regions could be responsible for attitudes related to risk.
Why a familiar face is a friendlier one
July 3, 2017
Our emotional perception is profoundly altered when we already know someone.
Providing clean water for a growing population
June 21, 2017
A new method to squeeze every drop from brine will alleviate water shortages in arid regions.
Students of all races feel safer in ethnically diverse middle schools, new report says
June 20, 2017
Groundbreaking study shows diversity's wide range of benefits in education.