But you might get some relief if you put the phone down in time.
What UC Santa Cruz is learning about otters
At Long Marine Lab, scientists working to understand the challenges facing marine mammal populations in the wild.
Crop yield gets boost with modified genes in photosynthesis
Researchers increase plant proteins that result in more efficient use of sunlight.
Chasing fireflies from prairie to lab
A summer standby could help decode multicellular interactions in the human body.
How to stop a comet
A physics undergrad devises a strategy for defending Earth from potential impact.
UCLA identifies potential cancer treatment with fewer side effects than chemotherapy
Molecule appears to be effective in fighting breast cancer, colon cancer and leukemia.
New evidence of Pluto's slushy ocean
Scientists get a surprise from observations made by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft.
What molecules on your cellphone screen reveal about you
Your diet, medications and beauty products leave more of a fingerprint than you might imagine.
Childhood infections provide lifelong protection against certain flu viruses
UCLA researchers explain that birth year may largely determine people’s risk for serious illness in an influenza pandemic.
A new approach to treating intestinal inflammation
New research shows how microbes can play a part in stopping bacteria that cause food poisoning.
Study finds wide exposure to environmental toxics in cohort of pregnant women
Chemicals are found in mothers and newborns alike, especially in low-income and Latino communities.
New tools keep watch over California climate
High-tech sensors are aiding a systemwide effort to understand and predict the effects of climate change in the state.