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Melissa Spencer, PhD in the lab
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Melissa Spencer receives CIRM grant to develop new tool for delivering gene therapies

Melissa Spencer, professor of neurology and a member of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA has re...

September 20, 2022
2 min read
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The Alchemist

UCLA researchers work daily to solve our most vexing medical riddles, and few face a more daunting challenge than Aparna Bhaduri....

September 19, 2022
1 min read
Sleep study
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UCLA study links length of REM sleep to body temperature

Warm-blooded animal groups with higher body temperatures have lower amounts of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, while those with lower body temperature...

September 14, 2022
1 min read
COVID-19 vaccine vial and needle
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UCLA leads CDC-funded study on effectiveness of vaccines, boosters in ‘next phase’ of COVID

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA has been awarded a $13.6 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue to ...

September 13, 2022
3 min read
Artificial Intelligence
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UCLA takes leading role in NIH Bridge2AI initiative to generate ‘computable knowledge’ that propels biomedical research forward

September 13, 2022
3 min read
Monkeypox Treatment
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UCLA to Participate in Phase 3 Trial Evaluating Monkeypox Treatment

The UCLA Clinical AIDS Research and Education (CARE) Center today announced its participation in STOMP (Study of Tecovirimat for Human Monkeypox Virus...

September 13, 2022
3 min read
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UCLA Health researchers analyze LA’s ‘stunningly diverse’ genetic ancestry to bring ethnic equity to precision medicine

Analyzing genetic ancestry data from a large genomic repository – the UCLA ATLAS Precision Health Biobank – researchers have found a highly divers...

September 09, 2022
3 min read
Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD
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Antoni Ribas receives renewal of NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD, has received a renewal of an Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI)....

September 07, 2022
1 min read
Blue iNKT cells attack a blood cancer cell
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Cell therapy could improve bone marrow transplant safety

UCLA researchers report a step forward in the development of an “off-the-shelf” cell therapy that could reduce the severity of graft-versus-host d...

September 06, 2022
3 min read
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Quality-of-Life Outcomes and Toxicity Among Patients Treated with Novel Short Course Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Prostate Cancer after Prostatectomy

This study was designed to evaluate the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) to treat patients with localized prostate cancer following r...

August 31, 2022
4 min read
Neurofeedback study
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Neurofeedback shows promise for addressing ‘chemo brain’ in UCLA pilot study

Restoring normal functioning in the brains of cancer patients through neurofeedback could potentially alleviate the mental fogginess that many report ...

August 25, 2022
3 min read
 Tax Form Photo by Sarah Pflug from Burst
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State-level Earned Income Tax Credit linked to reduction in high-risk HIV behavior among single mothers

UCLA research finds that a refundable State-level Earned Income Tax Credit (SEITC) of 10% or above the Federal EITC was associated with a 21% relative...

August 25, 2022
1 min read
Steepest Annual Rise in Advanced Cervical Cancer
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Steepest Annual Rise in Advanced Cervical Cancer in US Among White Women

The steepest annual rise in new cases of advanced womb (cervical) cancer in the US is among white women, who are significantly less likely to have the...

August 19, 2022
3 min read
Researchers Examine Link Between Pesticides and Thyroid Cancer Risk in Central California
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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...

August 18, 2022
3 min read
Brain Illustration
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Study identifies new dementia risk genes through novel testing approach

A new UCLA-led study has identified multiple new risk genes for Alzheimer's disease and a rare, related brain disorder called progressive supranuclear...

August 18, 2022
4 min read

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