As people spend increasing amounts of time on Facebook, sending rapid text messages and surfing the Internet, it has become necessary to catch a glimpse of how the brain may be adapting to our new technology-driven world.
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New therapy may help victims of anxiety
The university environment can fill the life of a student with multiple stressors ranging from worries about grades and test performance to a more general fear about what the future holds in store.
Anderson School fundraiser announced
In the presence of nearly 200 alumni and campus community members at UCLA Chancellor Gene Block’s home Thursday night, the dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, Judy Olian announced the launch of a $100 million campaign to raise private funds for the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Nanotech research center to open
Through the collaboration of experts from different areas of study, multiple institutions and a $24-million federal award, a new research center will open Oct. 1 at UCLA to explore the environmental and social implications of nanotechnology.
Procrastination not a reliable resort
As the quarter rapidly progresses and assignments start piling up, some students thrive under the pressure or crash beneath the anxiety brought about by procrastination.
Choose a healthy lifestyle to keep your brain in peak shape
The brain is like any other muscle in the body that gets stronger with proper exercise and shrivels if neglected.
Alumnus donates $10 million
After receiving a $10 million donation recently from an alumnus, The Alzheimer’s Disease Center at UCLA’s Department of Neurology has a new name ““ the Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer’s Disease Research.