Scientists have discovered a method for synthesizing a molecule found in sea sponges that could be used as therapy for Parkinson’s disease. Chemists from the University of California Los Angeles have discovered a method for synthesizing a molecule found in sea sponges...
Physicians prescribed opioids more often to their white patients who complained of new-onset low back pain than to their Black, Asian and Hispanic patients during the early days of the national opioid crisis, when prescriptions for these powerful painkillers were...
A UCLA-led study using 3D-printed “blood vessels” aims to identify a possible link between coronavirus and stroke. The study was published in Stroke. In the study, UCLA researchers used a 3D-printed silicone model of blood vessels in the brain to mimic the...
Stimulating the spinal cord with an implanted electrode has enabled a man, paralyzed since 2013 in a snowmobile accident, to regain his ability to stand and walk with assistance, according to a study from Mayo Clinic and UCLA. The study was published recently in...
