The Daily Bruin traveled to the Yucatán coast of Mexico to report on a UCLA nurse’s efforts to improve the safety of fishermen who constantly undergo dangerous dives for lobster.
Author Archives: Elizabeth Case
A Case for Science: Saving biodiversity
Have you ever wondered how national park boundaries are created around the world? Along with natural beauty and economic considerations, the diversity and rarity of species play a role in defining where borders are drawn. With climate change banging on our doors, preserving habitats is more important than ever before – rising temperatures in the […]
A (brief) Case for Science: Insect-inspired airplanes
Research at UCLA is a $1 billion industry, funding a lot of curiosity and labor. “A Case for Science” is a new podcast by Daily Bruin Radio that will detail the depth, breadth and wealth of research that goes on behind laboratory doors around campus. From growing new bones out of stem cells to proving the […]
A Case for Science: Supercomputers
Download this episode of A Case for Science (mp3) Research at UCLA is a billion-dollar industry, funding a lot of curiosity and labor. A Case for Science is a new podcast by Daily Bruin Radio that will detail the depth, breadth and wealth of research that goes on behind laboratory doors around campus. From growing […]
Backpacking 101: Things to bring on a hike
With the help of members of Outdoor Adventures, a UCLA recreation program, we show you what to bring with you on your next outdoor trip.
UCLA holds Mars habitability conference
Planetary scientists from as far away as Germany convened at UCLA this week to discuss a topic that has captured man’s imagination for hundreds of years: Mars’ ability to support life.