Research & Labs

Recruiting Healthcare Workers with Anxiety to Participate in Research

Seeking medical residents for an efficacy stage clinical trial for a novel therapeutic solution to improve anxiety.

Recruitment for Treatment for Anxiety and Depression Study

The study examines whether individuals with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress may benefit from switching to another treatment.

Reddit shows people with kidney stones have been less likely to seek treatment during pandemic

Rejuvenating our bodies through regenerative medicine

To fight aging, injury and disease, UCLA Health experts in regenerative medicine are imagining ways to restore function at the deepest cellular level.

Researchers create personalized organoid models for rare spinal cancer

Chordoma currently has few therapeutic options....

Researchers develop a universal oral COVID-19 vaccine that prevents severe illness in hamsters

Researchers Examine Link Between Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer Risk in Central California Area

In single pollutant models and within a 20-year period, 10 out of 29 reviewed pesticides were associated with thyroid cancer, including several of the...

Researchers map epigenomic landscapes of fat tissue cells, revealing how they shape obesity risk

Obesity-linked genetic variants give researchers clues about how body fat is regulated and how it might be better controlled.

Researchers receive grant to study equitable distribution of COVID therapies

A research team led by Dr. John Mafi was awarded a $200,000 grant from the Commonwealth Fund to study the equitable distribution and effects of FDA-au...

Researchers report advance in immune therapy against ALS

Researchers uncover critical clues about the origin of heart arrhythmias

Learn how scar-forming cells play a role in promoting a disturbance of the heart rhythm called arrhythmia.

Risk, resiliency in aging brain focus of $33.1 million grant

RNA May Be an Informative Biomarker for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment, UCLA Study Says

Liquid biopsies for certain cancers are gaining popularity because they’re less invasive than traditional ones....

Scientists develop blueprint for turning stem cells into sensory interneurons

The findings represent an important step toward cell therapies to restore sensation in people with spinal cord injuries...

Scientists discover how COVID-19 virus causes multiple organ failure in mice