On a typical day in the field, archaeology graduate student Anne Austin would wake up at 4 a.m. Read more...
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January 3, 3:35 am
UCLA health services professor Antronette Yancey created Instant Recess program for 10-minute exercise breaks
Clad in bright purple Nikes and sitting on an inflatable exercise ball, former athlete and UCLA health services professor Antronette Yancey organizes her campaign to get Americans moving. Read more...
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December 6, 2:48 am
UCLA researchers find protein linked to the prevention of prostate cancer growth
To battle the constantly mutating enemy of prostate cancer, UCLA researchers decided to forgo the conventional approach of developing specific drugs for the disease. Read more...
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November 24, 1:11 am
Researchers discover reasons for organ rejection
For patients whose organs have failed, an organ transplant often means another shot at a healthy life. Read more...
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In this vasculopathic heart vessel, interaction between two specific molecules narrows blood vessels, causing a reduction of oxygen flow.
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November 23, 1:50 am
AIDS Ambassadors give safe sex talks to high school students
Kaitlynn Yandell walked into King/Drew Magnet High School wearing a shirt with the words "Sex Squad" emblazoned on the front. Read more...
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Second-year international development studies student Kaitlynn
Yandell is in AIDS Ambassadors.
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November 17, 1:43 am
NASA mission ARTEMIS to investigate solar winds
In Greek mythology, the name Artemis refers to the goddess of the moon who looked after her mother right after birth and is seen as the protector and nurturer of the young. Read more...
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November 17, 1:04 am
Alumnae NASA astronauts explore orbit in satellite missions, discuss space flight program
With space shuttle Discovery's nose pointed at the stars, a crew of five astronauts wearing modified jet pilot suits ascended more than 200 miles above the earth on Nov. Read more...