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Self-Control: The Surprising Path to Power

As Pickleball’s Popularity Surges, Injuries Are Also on the Rise

New Technology Unscrambles the Chatter of Microbes

How obesity dismantles our mitochondria

Closeup of the graphene electrode array.

Transparent brain implant can read deep neural activity from the surface

artist's conception of an acne vaccine vial

Groundbreaking Research Paves the Way for Acne Vaccine

In most cells, mitochondria (green) form complex tubular networks that help them distribute energy throughout the cell. Disruption of these mitochondrial networks is a hallmark of many human diseases. Photo credit: UC San Diego Health Sciences

Blood Testing Identifies Biomarkers of Suicidal Thoughts

New method finds biomarker for inflammatory bowel disease

New studies explain benefits of electroconvulsive therapy on brain

The biosensor and reader are designed to be used at home or at a point of care. The system can transmit results wirelessly to physicians, patients and patient's caregivers and family.

Wireless, handheld, non-invasive device detects Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s biomarkers

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Self-Control: The Surprising Path to Power

As Pickleball’s Popularity Surges, Injuries Are Also on the Rise

New Technology Unscrambles the Chatter of Microbes

How obesity dismantles our mitochondria

Transparent brain implant can read deep neural activity from the surface

Groundbreaking Research Paves the Way for Acne Vaccine

Blood Testing Identifies Biomarkers of Suicidal Thoughts

New method finds biomarker for inflammatory bowel disease

New studies explain benefits of electroconvulsive therapy on brain

Wireless, handheld, non-invasive device detects Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s biomarkers

The Math Problem That Took Nearly a Century to Solve

New Biomarker Predicts Whether Neurons Will Regenerate

Earbuds Record Brain Activity and Exercise Levels