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The project is the first to use the Nobel prize–winning technology to directly correct sickle mutation in blood stem cells.

Both vaccinated and non-vaccinated personnel will be tested to gauge how well the vaccines prevent infections and lessen their impact when they do occur.

UCLA Professor David Shorter’s Archive of Healing is one of the largest databases of medicinal folklore from around the world.

Research determined that grass with narrow leaves and high numbers of veins should be better able to withstand the drier conditions expected in the future.

Only 1 in 10 people diagnosed with this aggressive disease live beyond five years, and most current therapies have been unsuccessful in treating it.

Professors Robert Damoiseaux and Vaithilingaraja Arumugaswami led a collaboration among scientists from the U.S. and Germany.

The study, conducted in mice, opens a path for exploring treatments that combine epigenetic approaches with therapies that use the body’s natural immune response.

A UCLA report analyzes the potential economic impact of granting citizenship to immigrants who are already in the U.S. labor force.

A project by UCLA faculty envisions collaborative bicycle ‘flows’ that generate digital exhibitions.

Study finds bilingual infants become interested in speech at the same age as those learning only one language.

UCLA-led study examined conditions faced by construction and domestic workers in six countries.

A UCLA study suggests that a lack of access to proper outpatient care among Black patients exacerbated existing racial health disparities.

The PEER Lab will host a series of free virtual events beginning April 29.

The advance could be a step toward the development of treatments for muscle loss or damage due to injury, age or disease.

The findings have relevance far beyond the Amazon River basin, where the study was conducted.

GPS data reveal how gender roles and ecology influence men’s and women’s movement through the landscape in which they live.

Despite the return of traffic, record-high summer heat waves and apocalyptic wildfires, the early months of spring 2020 offered a glimpse of what is possible.

Research brief: The study authors suggest that women focus more on improving their muscle mass than losing weight as a preventive measure.

Christie focuses her research on understanding evaluation as a method for facilitating social change.

The agreement will double the number of articles covered by UC’s open access agreements while supporting the mission to make research freely available.

The program is a UCLA initiative associated with the Taskforce on Higher Education and Opportunity.

Leading the research for UCLA are Istvan Mody, Varghese John and S. Thomas Carmichael.

Seven faculty members share their analyses of what the president has accomplished and look ahead at the challenges to come.

The messages kids glean from TV can influence their attitudes and behaviors as they grow into their teenage years and beyond, UCLA psychologists say.

A UCLA study finds that pollution at street level is worst with buildings in tight rows.