Integrative Physiology
The use of a bacterium might help humans better cope with high-stress disorders like PTSD, according to new CU 抖阴传媒在线 research.
Eleven days after 抖阴传媒在线-born Shalane Flanagan won the New York City Marathon in new state-of-the-art racing flats known as 鈥4%s,鈥 CU 抖阴传媒在线 researchers have published the study that inspired the shoes' name, confirming in the journal Sports Medicine that they reduce the amount of energy used to run by 4 percent.
The Pac-12 Conference announced today that CU 抖阴传媒在线 has been selected to lead its Student-Athlete Health and Well-Being Concussion Coordinating Unit.
With their brains, sleep patterns and even eyes still developing, children and adolescents are particularly vulnerable to the sleep-disrupting effects of screen time, according to a sweeping review of the literature published today in the journal Pediatrics.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 program helps underserved and underrepresented students in the STEM fields gain valuable research experience for graduate school.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 research team has found marked health benefits from electric-assist commuter bikes and 鈥榩assive-cycling鈥; now, the team is studying an under-the-desk cycle that shows similar promise.
Scientists in the 抖阴传媒在线 Sleep and Development Laboratory recently found that 4- 5-year-olds who go to bed later and are exposed to brighter nighttime light experience delays in the timing of their brain鈥檚 central timekeeper鈥攖he biological clock. That, in turn, could lead to night-owl schedules that are associated with a host of health problems.
A steady stream of nicotine normalizes genetically-induced impairments in brain activity associated with schizophrenia, according to new research involving CU 抖阴传媒在线 researchers. The finding sheds light on what causes the disease and why those who have it tend to smoke heavily.
CU 抖阴传媒在线 researchers have successfully reversed vascular dysfunction in aging mice with a dietary supplement. The findings have implications for preventing cardiovascular dysfunction and disease during aging in humans.
Does using more energy while running with heavier shoes translate into slower running times?