USC research finds that the daily lives of people in the Indigenous Tsimané and Mosetén communities resemble those of pre-industrial societies and may provide clues for preventing heart disease and cognitive decline. Read More…Continue Reading For clues to healthy brain aging, look to the Bolivian Amazon
Month: March 2023
SCIENTISTS PROBE HOW SURFING COULD HELP CHRONIC PAIN
Researchers are scanning pain patients’ brains after they catch waves — and constructing a virtual reality surfing experience. BY KATHARINE GAMMON ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR JASON KUTCH DEVELOPED CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN in his 20s, a condition that eventually became “debilitating and impactful.” When he moved to Los Angeles in 2008 as a postdoctoral researcher in biomedical engineering, he…Continue Reading SCIENTISTS PROBE HOW SURFING COULD HELP CHRONIC PAIN