A UCLA study has further confirmed the potential and potency of an anti-cancer agent brewed in a pot. Green tea extract has been shown to selectively inhibit the growth and spread of cancer cells, leaving normal cells untouched. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
Green tea inhibits cancer growth
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February 17, 9:00 pm
Tsunami disaster update
“¢bull; Hours after the Dec. 26 tsunami struck the eastern Sri Lanka village, an infant was found by a neighbor on a beach among bodies and debris and taken to a hospital. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
Kyoto pact begins to take effect
Greenhouse gases, on the rise since industrialization first began, have impacted the earth’s climate to the point of increasing the atmospheric temperature by one degree. It appears that the temperature increase is only one in a plethora of environmental damages caused by greenhouses gasses. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
UCLA Medical Center educates public about heart failure
In recognition of National Heart Failure Awareness Week, heart-shaped balloons and displays on the multifaceted issue of the heart failure were at the UCLA Medical Plaza on Thursday. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
L.A. race against traffic
It’s annoying, it’s hazardous and, for decades, it has been a daily headache for thousands of Angelinos: rush-hour traffic. The five major candidates vying to become the next mayor of Los Angeles are promising to make this city hallmark a thing of the past, putting forth innovative strategies to get people where they want to go quickly, safely and affordably. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
U.S. seeks to bring stability to Armenia
Over 100 students and faculty members gathered in Ackerman Thursday to welcome U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John M. Evans to UCLA. People sat in chairs, stood and even sat on the ground during the hour and a half discussion to hear Evans’ report from Armenia and take part in the afternoon’s open forum. Read more...
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February 17, 9:00 pm
Global exploitation must be curbed
In academic circles, the current vogue word used to describe the world is the infuriatingly fuzzy “globalization.” And if you’re not sure you know what this word means, you should get to know it. Read more...