If you are into the health scene, it is hard to miss hearing about the acai berry. However, if you are looking for some acai research to assure you that this little berry is as good as people say it is, then you will be sadly disappointed. At least as of the time of this writing. So far, there are still a piddling few official research efforts into the health benefits of the acai berry that is pronounced ah-sigh-EE.