Older adults who can really smell the roses may face lower likelihood of dementia
July 23, 2020
Sensory perception in old age may be linked to cognition, UCSF study shows.
Ready for a cognitive workout?
July 16, 2020
Joint UC Riverside-UC Irvine study seeks volunteers to assess memory training.
We literally don’t see eye-to-eye
July 15, 2020
Scientists show our ability to pinpoint the exact location and size of things varies from one person to the next.
One-time treatment generates new neurons, eliminates Parkinson’s disease in mice
June 25, 2020
A new strategy for treating neurodegeneration gives hope for treating even those with advanced disease.
The evolutionary advantage of the teenage brain
March 25, 2020
Research is showing that the behaviors of teenagers aren’t just there to annoy parents. They serve a real evolutionary purpose.
An improved implant
February 26, 2020
Researchers have developed a breakthrough cochlear device that could enable hearing-impaired people to detect pitch.
New 'Babies' series on Netflix features UC Merced professor
February 24, 2020
Eric Walle explores why babies who walk have vocabularies that are significantly larger than those who crawl.
Surviving the era of unlimited distraction
January 29, 2020
Putting the ‘lazy eye’ to work
January 28, 2020
New research on how amblyopia actually works could lead to better treatments that improve 3-D vision.