Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Doctors may soon be using a system in the operating room that recognizes hand gestures as commands to tell…
New tool to help brain surgeons one step closer to operating room
Purdue graduate student Livia Eberlin uses DESI technology to analyze a sample. A team led by R.…
Verbal Aggression: You May Have Picked It Up In the Womb, Says New Study
Research on the communication trait of verbal aggressiveness, which includes behavior like name calling, ridicule, insults, racial epithets and…
Pesticides and Parkinson’s: UCLA researchers uncover further proof of a link
For several years, neurologists at UCLA have been building a case that a link exists between pesticides and Parkinson's…
Genes and obesity: Fast food isn’t only culprit in expanding waistlines — DNA is also to blame
Researchers at UCLA say it's not just what you eat that makes those pants tighter — it's also genetics.…
UCSB Researchers Perform Pioneering Research on Type 2 Diabetes
While legions of medical researchers have been looking to understand the genetic basis of disease and how mutations may…
Jellyfish Experts Show Increased Blooms Are a Consequence of Periodic Global Oscillations
Fried egg jellyfish from Alicante, Spain, forms blooms along the Mediterranean coastline. (Credit: Meaghan Schrandt) …
Nanoparticles reach new peaks
Different types of nanoparticles – in this case, shells, rods and solid spheres – mixed together can…