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A UT Health San Antonio researcher just won a major grant to study whether therapeutic yoga can help Hispanic breast cancer survivors recover better than standard physical therapy. The two-year study could transform how we support cancer survivors after treatment ends.
Leading autism researchers and advocates formed a new independent committee to guide autism research priorities and counter recent federal changes. The group aims to unite the autism community and protect evidence-based research as funding reaches $568 million annually.
India's Prime Minister will lead a massive yoga celebration in Kolkata on June 21, connecting with millions across 2,500 locations globally. This year's theme focuses on helping people age healthfully through yoga practice.
A scientist who revolutionized protein research is now tackling science's reproducibility crisis with AI. His new approach could help researchers separate reliable studies from questionable ones, speeding up cures for diseases like Alzheimer's.
Scientists now have access to an AI tool that filters through 150 years of research data to deliver trustworthy answers in seconds. CAS Newton helps researchers move from question to verified answer without drowning in information overload.
When US funding cuts threatened to collapse decades of life-saving health research in South Africa, the country fought back with a $32 million rescue package. Now 59 critical HIV and tuberculosis research projects are moving forward.
South Korea is creating a new research movement to produce globally recognized scientists like Jane Goodall by focusing on uniquely Korean topics. The K-Science initiative aims to blend the nation's culture, history, and environment with cutting-edge research.
Jennifer Ferris transformed a "Wild Wild West" research environment into a thriving 17-person operation, earning the first university-wide staff award ever given to UT Health Sciences' Knoxville campus. Her journey from solo clinical trial coordinator to award-winning director shows how one person's vision can reshape an entire research community.
Rolling out your yoga mat twice a week could be your best bet for finally getting quality sleep. A major new study reveals that 30-minute high-intensity yoga sessions outperform all other exercises for improving sleep.
Nigeria's medical research institute has unveiled a biobank containing over 400,000 biological samples that could revolutionize how the country understands and treats diseases. The massive collection offers locally generated data that researchers say will lead to better health outcomes for millions of Africans.
A new study shows just two yoga sessions per week dramatically improved sleep, mood, and energy for cancer survivors recovering from treatment. The four-week program offered relief without medication.
After federal research funding collapsed and thousands of scientists lost their jobs, a new model of community-driven science is taking root across America. From state-funded research bonds to mobile MRI scanners in rural towns, researchers are discovering that science doesn't need ivory towers to thrive.
A small Penn State study found yoga helped people in recovery from substance use disorders feel less stressed and more connected to others. The six-week program taught participants breathing and meditation techniques that changed how they handled stress.
A new clinical trial reveals that cancer survivors who practice yoga just three times a week experience significant relief from insomnia, fatigue, and anxiety. The four-week program offers hope without adding more medications to their regimen.
Librarians are breaking free from the "service provider" stereotype to become valued research partners and co-authors on scientific studies. One librarian's expertise in consumer health and digital literacy earned them spots on multiple research teams.
A mother who lost her yoga studio practice after having a baby discovered something surprising: teaching simple yoga moments to her daughter deepened her practice more than any class ever did. Now she's sharing how any parent can turn everyday moments into meaningful mindfulness practice.
A historic temple in Srisailam is bringing ancient wellness practices to staff and volunteers through free yoga training sessions. The program prepares participants for upcoming celebrations while making yoga accessible to all.
Scientists at Stanford, MIT, and Cambridge are using Google DeepMind's Co-Scientist AI to accelerate breakthroughs in liver disease, aging, and infectious diseases. The system helps researchers digest decades of studies in days, spotting connections humans might miss.
A coalition of major scientific organizations just unveiled a new "Trust Seal" to help readers spot reliable research in an age of AI-driven information. The community-led initiative aims to rebuild confidence in science by recognizing publications that follow the highest standards.
A simple chair can transform yoga into an accessible practice for people of all ages and abilities. This gentle modification is helping millions stay active, even from their desk.
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