On March 20, 1995, five teams of men boarded trains on the Tokyo subway system. Unnoticed amid Monday morning rush-hour traffic, the men placed lunch boxes and soft-drink containers on the floors of trains. Read more...
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October 13, 9:00 pm
Microscopic enemies pose imminent, unpredictable threat
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Briefs
Botanical Garden seeks volunteers The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden at UCLA is seeking volunteers to serve as docents in its public education program for school children and community groups. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
Animation meets physical reality
Physics. The science that dictates how the planets revolve around the sun; the mysterious explanations behind the occasional embarrassing fall as we navigate our way up the steps of Bruin Walk. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
UCLA receives two $1 million undergraduate science grants
Give a professor a million dollars, and he’ll change the world of undergraduate science education. Two UCLA professors are preparing to do just that thanks to a new program funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, which awarded $1 million grants to each of 20 professors in 19 universities across the nation. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
One twin finally out of intensive care unit
Maria de Jesus and Maria Teresa Quiej Alvarez, twins formerly conjoined at the head, continue to improve and could return to their home country of Guatemala some time in October, doctors said. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
PET Project
It can detect early signs of Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, heart disease and cancer, or even show doctors what areas of your brain are stimulated while you’re listening to music or moving your arms. Read more...
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September 21, 9:00 pm
Stem cells promising for diabetes patients
Lauren Behlmer is one of 17 million people suffering from diabetes in the United States. She injects herself with insulin and checks her blood sugar up to four times per day, calling it a “pain, but necessary” for her survival. Read more...