Research
May 20, 2013
No-treatment approach may be best choice for older prostate cancer patients
Because many seniors with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer ultimately die of other causes, forgoing treatment may help preserve quailty of life.
May 17, 2013
Student researchers on front lines of marijuana issue
In the midst of a raging national debate on how Americans use marijuana, a team of student researchers from the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs is collecting data that could help separate marijuana fact from fiction.
May 15, 2013
Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'
May 15, 2013
Brain rewires itself after damage or injury, life scientists discover
May 14, 2013
UCLA study shows warming in central China greater than most climate models indicated
May 10, 2013
Scientists sequence genome of 'sacred lotus,' which likely holds anti-aging secrets
May 10, 2013
UCLA stem cell researchers move toward treatment for rare genetic nerve disease
Studying human neural cells — as opposed to laboratory mice — was a key advance because the disease affects people and animals differently.
May 09, 2013
Chancellor Block comments on Laboratory of Neuro Imaging
UCLA is among the world’s great research enterprises, testing boundaries and producing new knowledge on a daily basis, and the departure of one lab will not diminish our impact.
