Mercury levels on rise, says UC Santa Cruz scientist
A new study finds higher quantities of element in rainwater, likely from coal-burning power plant emissions.

Santa Cruz Sentinel
UC Irvine experiment allows a paraplegic to walk via brain control for the first time
Researchers use new technology to get patients with spinal cord damage on their feet.

Orange County Register
Organic diet cuts pesticide exposure in children
A new UC Berkeley study demonstrates how nutritional changes can lower the amount of insecticide traces in kids.

Santa Cruz Sentinel