A looming beer shortage, the gender paradox and consumer products dominated the conversation this year.
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UC’s most buzzworthy research of 2018
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Cuddling is good for babies — and you, too
Touch boosts the health of premature babies. For those doing the cuddling, the personal rewards are also boundless.
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New blood test rapidly detects signs of deadly cancer
Pancreatic cancer is often detected too late, but a new diagnostic tool shows promise.
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Scientists discover potential treatment to stop glaucoma in its tracks
It's a major step forward against a leading cause of blindness that affects 80 million worldwide.
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Century-old drug could provide new approach to autism
A single dose produced groundbreaking improvements in language and social behavior, giving hope to families.
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Teen girls see big drop in chemical exposure with switch in cosmetics
A UC Berkeley study finds that using personal care products free of hormone disruptors makes a difference.