Snout Dated: Slow-Evolving Elephant Shark Offers New Insights into Human Physiology
Slow-evolving elephant shark reveals hormonal adaptation and offers new insights into human physiology.
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UC San Diego Library Awarded Recordings at Risk Grant to Preserve Melanesian Audio Recordings
The UC San Diego Library is one of 20 recipients of the Recordings at Risk award, designed to support the preservation of rare and unique audio content of high scholarly value through digital reformatting.
Report Finds California Above National Average for Sexual Harassment Rates
A new study shows California sexual harassment rates above national average.
Hypertension Found in Children Exposed to Flower Pesticides
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found higher blood pressure and pesticide exposures in children associated with a heightened pesticide spraying period around the Mother’s Day flower harvest. This study involved boys and girls living near flower crops in Ecuador.
Early Life Exposure to Nicotine Alters Neurons, Predisposes Brain to Addiction Later in Life
Neonatal exposure to nicotine alters the reward circuity in the brains of newborn mice, increasing their preference for the drug in later adulthood, report researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine in a published study.
Multiple Brain Regions Moderate and Link Depressive Mood and Pain
University of California San Diego School of Medicine research expands and deepens the association between clinical depression and pain, identifying specific regions of the brain that drive, influence and moderate depressive mood and its relationship to perceiving physical pain.
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