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Released: 17-Mar-1999 12:00 AM EST
Piano Training & Problem-Solving Boost Kids' Math Skills
University of California, Irvine

Taking piano lessons and solving math puzzles on a computer significantly improves specific math skills of elementary school children, according to a study by UC Irvine researchers

Released: 6-Feb-1999 12:00 AM EST
February Tipsheet from UC Irvine
University of California, Irvine

1. In world economy, Colombian still reigns supreme 2. Acupuncture goes straight to the heart 3. Death, taxes and--evolution 4. Worm may be tiny, but it's got a lot of nerve

Released: 9-Feb-1999 12:00 AM EST
Cellular Process May Prevent Signs of Aging
University of California, Irvine

Molecular Process in Cells That Plays Crucial Role in Aging Identified by UC Irvine Researcher

Released: 12-Feb-1999 12:00 AM EST
New AIDS-Fighting Chemicals Derived from Exotic Plants
University of California, Irvine

Using extracts from plants prescribed by Bolivian shamans for more than 1,500 years, researchers at UC Irvine's College of Medicine have created a group of chemicals that appear to slow the infection of healthy cells by HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

22-Mar-1999 12:00 AM EST
Network of Marijuana-Like Chemicals Found in Brain
University of California, Irvine

Researchers have discovered how chemicals in the brain that are related to the active ingredient of marijuana help regulate body movements and other motor activity in rats.

Released: 24-Mar-1999 12:00 AM EST
Study Shows Increased Risks of Ovarian Cancer
University of California, Irvine

Women who survive breast cancer-especially those who were diagnosed before age 50-may face a greater risk of getting ovarian cancer, a team of UC Irvine researchers has found.

Released: 7-May-1999 12:00 AM EDT
New Strategies To Prevent Child Homicide Needed
University of California, Irvine

Two UC Irvine researchers have identified significant differences in child and adult homicides, as well as age-related risk factors, that could lead to more effective prevention of child abuse and child homicide.

3-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Acupuncture Uses Body's Endorphin System to Treat Heart Disease
University of California, Irvine

Acupuncture activates a group of nerve cells called the endorphin system to lower blood pressure and treat some types of heart disease, a team of researchers at UC Irvine and a university in China has found.

3-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
Some Lizards Breathe Easier
University of California, Irvine

Monitor lizards can breathe while they run by pumping air through sacs in their throats, UC Irvine researchers report in the June 4 issue of Science.

Released: 8-Jun-1999 12:00 AM EDT
June Tipsheet from UC Irvine
University of California, Irvine

1- The best-and worst-of times for science teachers? 2- African fashion wraps the globe; 3- Can magnets reverse paralysis? 4- All the news that's fit to read, dude.


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