UC Berkeley |
Mental toll of tiger parenting
Authoritarian parenting aims for children's success — but often results in depression, anxiety and poor social skills.
UCLA |
Dwindling snowfall forecast for L.A.'s peaks
Southern California may lose 30 to 40 percent of annual snowfall by midcentury.
UC Irvine |
Ordinary items yield extraordinary benefits for autistic boys
At-home sensory therapy with common household items yields notable gains.
UC Riverside |
New ‘electronic nose’ nano-sensor being developed for food safety, Health
Deal signed to develop products, testing platform for nano-sensor designed to help detect deadly pathogens in food supply chain.
UC Santa Barbara |
Fruit flies offer clues to salt influence
Animals prefer low-salt foods over high. Fruit flies help unravel the underlying science.
UC Riverside |
Sleep linked to emotional memory
Researchers pinpoint mechanism that consolidates information for long-term memory.
UCLA |
Antihistamines may increase pregnancy risks for women with severe morning sickness
Antihistamines used as nausea remedy may carry risk of premature birth, low birth weight.
UC Riverside |
New book explains extraordinary gender differences in animal kingdom
Riverside biologist's new book proclaims 'vive la difference.'
UC Riverside |
Male guppies reproduce even after death
Fish sperm survives in females for 10 months or more — much longer than the male fish.
UC Riverside |
Graduate student launches post-Katrina oral history project
'Living history' museum celebrates residents, history of New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.
UCLA Today |
UCLA nursing school clinic fights spread of TB on skid row
Team from UCLA's nursing school expands testing among LA's homeless.
UC San Francisco |
Scientists map process for brain cells forming long-term memories
Scientists study protein and neurons, and map process by which our enduring memories are retained.