British scientists announced the archaeological discovery of the remains of an additional branch of the iconic Stonehenge monument last week. Read more...
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October 13, 9:30 pm
Scientists discover Stonehenge extension
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October 12, 10:51 pm
UCLA EMTs balance student life with saving lives
The first call John Thompson ran was a response to a man who had a seizure and cracked his head on a cement planter. Read more...
Photo: UCLA EMTs John Thompson (left) and Dominic Woodson take turns driving the ambulance. In order to be a UCLA EMT, one must be a full-time UCLA undergraduate or graduate student. Applicants must complete a rigorous training program that lasts approximately six months. Those hoping to succeed must be well-versed in both medical knowledge and campus geography.
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October 6, 9:51 pm
Health factors determined by exercise motives
If you can't breathe anymore, you are probably pushing your exercise to a level that is unsuited for you, said Alona Zerlin, registered dietician at the UCLA Center for Human Nutrition. Read more...
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October 6, 9:49 pm
Previous experiences affect levels of stress
To Susan Smalley, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, the mind is like a seesaw. Read more...
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September 30, 11:30 pm
Organizations seek support for Chagas disease
Although 100 years have passed since Chagas was formally documented, little is known about the disease or how to treat it. Read more...
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September 29, 11:06 pm
HIV vaccine still far from effective
Effective treatments and vaccines for HIV have so far been elusive, and UCLA researchers said they do not believe a solution for either will present itself in the next few years. Read more...
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September 24, 10:50 pm
UCLA’s city lab holds competition to promote architectural sustainability
In the late 19th century, architecture played a fundamental role in the recovery and rebuilding of cities after major urban disasters, such as the Great Chicago Fire, according to Dana Cuff, the director of UCLA's cityLAB. Read more...
Photo: This digital image of Darina Zlateva and Takuma Ono’s project “Hydro-Genic City, 2020,” shows how to combine the ideas of water and mobility. This image depicts how mist can be used to cool those walking through the area.