Research Eating Insects May Help Prevent Obesity A recent study from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis found that…Catherine DonohueMarch 6, 2024
Medicine New Hope: A Chinese Herb to End the Opioid Crisis For years, opioids such as morphine and oxycodone have been used to relieve pain. Unfortunately,…Nancy CheaJanuary 24, 2022
Wellness The Role of Celery in Treatment of Breast Cancer Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, and of the…Anvitaa AnandkumarJune 5, 2021
Medicine Canakinumab: New Miracle Heart Disease Cure? Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the…Harjas SabharwalJanuary 23, 2019
Research Scientists Discover New Organ Exciting news spread throughout the biology world this past March: the discovery of a new…Brian LengJuly 21, 2018
Research Using Zinc Against Colds When flu season is approaching, many people stock up on their orange juice and other…Brian LengMarch 16, 2018
Research Fighting Cancer Cells With Nanomachinery In the world of medicine, few diagnoses can be as disheartening as cancer. Since the discovery…Brian LengMarch 14, 2018
Research The Use of Antibodies in the Fight Against HIV Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has become well known among medical professionals and researchers in the past few…Brian TranJuly 10, 2017
Research Your Diet and Your Pancreas The human body is often considered a marvel due to its ability to take care…Brian LengJune 24, 2017
Medicine The Secret Behind Beets Looking for an energy drink? Beet juice is a healthy alternative for athletes to help…Mary QiuApril 20, 2017
Medicine Everything You Needed to Know About IUDs and More After the mid-1900s, many companies started producing new contraceptive methods. Some are placed inside of the…Angela MarMarch 24, 2017
Research Politics and the Brain It's pretty much common understanding these days that when it comes to politics, the general…Brian LengFebruary 27, 2017
Research The Effect of Heading a Soccer Ball on the Brain Headers have always been an integral and aesthetically pleasing part of soccer (or football if you're…Brian LengFebruary 24, 2017
Medicine Is Curry the New Cure-All? Curry, a blend of spices used in a variety of cuisines, varies widely in composition.…Angela MarFebruary 20, 2017
Medicine Exercise and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know Recently, there has been a lot of debate about exercise and pregnancy due to the…Angela MarFebruary 6, 2017
Research The Benefits of Cinnamon Cinnamon is most commonly used as a topping, a flavorful addition to everyday treats such…Brian LengNovember 29, 2016
Medicine The Biology of Addiction After spending countless nights pulling all-nighters during my time at UC Berkeley, I ended my collegiate…Angela MarNovember 7, 2016
FeaturedResearch Brains of Overweight People Decay Faster than Normal We all know the various detrimental health effects that obesity can cause to our bodies,…Brian LengOctober 21, 2016
Research Early Alzheimer’s Patients Could Regain Memory A research team, including senior author David Glanzman of the Integrative Biology and Physiology and…Stephanie ChuMarch 3, 2016
Research Algal Virus Affects Cognitive Function in Humans A strange new virus affecting your brain sounds like something out of science fiction. However, a…Karina KakJanuary 16, 2016