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Category Archives: Science & Health
UC medical centers affected by strike
The first day of a planned two-day union strike across the University of California’s medical centers drew out picket lines of patient care and service workers across the UC.
UCLA professor promoted healthy living
Dr. Antronette Yancey, a professor at the UCLA Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health who devoted her life to promoting healthy living and exercise to eliminate health problems, died April 23 of lung cancer.
Ashe about your health: Linking sex and self-image
From time to time, Dr. David Baron, executive director at the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, will ask other health experts at the Ashe Center to host the column and answer student questions.
Bruin Run/Walk mobilizes students to benefit children
Hundreds of people will run through Wilson Plaza Sunday morning for the 14th annual Bruin Run/Walk.
UCLA Laboratory of Neuro Imaging relocates to USC
The Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, one of more than 100 neuroscience labs on campus, analyzes brain scans collected from around the world to create maps of what brains should look like in different phases of a person’s life as well as those for patients with neurological diseases.
Student receives Barry Goldwater Scholarship for research, dedication
Even before the fall quarter of her first year at UCLA, Shannon Wongvibulsin was already working as a UCLA undergraduate researcher trying to figure out the best way to study biomaterials and regenerate body tissues. Her dedication paid off this year. The third-year bioengineering student was one of 272 students who were awarded the Barry […]