A flower, roughly 30 feet in height, slowly emerged through a cluster of trees last fall in the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden. Read more...
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The rare plant from Oaxaca, Mexico, growing in the Botanical Garden is only expected to live one year.
A class-action lawsuit filed in December 2011 against the UC Board of Regents in response to the theft of personal information of UCLA Health System patients in early September 2011 has failed to move forward, according to the plaintiff's attorney. Read more...
Marisa Tellez spared two looks at her left hand minutes after it was bitten by a crocodile. The first one was to see if her pinky finger was there. Read more...
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Marisa Tellez, a graduate student in ecology and environmental biology, researches crocodiles, alligators and parasites.
Jackie Jones holds a flu shot injection in her hand. Read more...
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(From left to right) First-year nursing students Jamie Bortel, Sai-Han Ackerman and Alexandra Craig prepare to administer a flu shot outside the School of Law patio. The flu shots were administered as part of an event put on by the Ashe Center on Friday, which aimed at giving students a jump start on flu prevention.
After stretching with a foam roller in the John Wooden Center, Alex Lee spends a few moments wiping it down with an industrial-strength disinfectant. Read more...
Men with prostate cancer may be able to manage the disease simply by watching their diet, according to a study conducted by researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Read more...
He lay relaxed in a small bed as his friend played a pitch pipe nearby and asked him to identify the notes vocally. Read more...
