News Releases
October 19, 2009
Nanosystems institute at UCLA, Photron to collaborate on specialized instrumentation
October 19, 2009
Nearly all Californians would potentially be insured under national health care reform
If national health care reform is enacted, 93 percent of California's non-elderly population would have access to health insurance, according to new UCLA research.
October 19, 2009
First-time Internet users find boost in brain function after just one week
After just a week of Internet training at home, older individusals with minimal online experience displayed brain activation patterns very similar to those of savvy Internet users.
October 19, 2009
UCLA places advertisement in support of animal research
Building on efforts to promote the importance of lifesaving research involving animals, UCLA has placed a full-page advertisement in the Los Angeles Times urging people to sign a petition.
October 15, 2009
UCLA Department of Design|Media Arts announces events for fall 2009
The UCLA Department of Design|Media Arts (DMA) is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this fall, including exhibitions, seminars and symposia.
October 15, 2009
UCLA, birthplace of the Internet, celebrates 40th anniversary of network's creation
In honor of the 40th anniversary of the birth of the Internet at UCLA, UCLA Engineering presents a daylong celebration and forum exploring the online opportunities and challenges ahead.
October 14, 2009
UCLA Department of Music announces events for fall 2009
October 13, 2009
Higher resource use at hospitals means reduced mortality among heart patients
Variations in how hospital resources are used across the United States have been a central component of the current discussion on health care reform. A new study by the University of California's five medical centers and Cedars-Sinai...
October 13, 2009
Loss of tumor suppressor gene key in turning benign tumors into cancers, study finds
Loss or decreased expression of gene plays a central role in the transformation of benign nerve tumors into a malignant, deadly form of sarcoma.
October 13, 2009
UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology announces events for fall 2009
