UCLA researchers might have overcome one of the major hurdles in using gene therapy to treat cancer: the question of how to best administer the treatment. Read more...

In its long history, contraception has come a long way, from dangerous and bizarre methods like drinking mercury to the comparably simple once-a-day birth control pill. Read more...

Correction appended It is only five minutes into the lecture, but you realize you already made two mistakes ““ coming to the class and sitting in the front row. Read more...

In the past decade, an epidemic has been ballooning among American consumers. Now it is too big to ignore. Obesity is on the verge of becoming the top killer in the United States, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more...

Images of Jesus flitted across the screen as speakers prepared for the debate sponsored by the Veritas Forum on Wednesday night ““ a national student organization that travels to universities to discuss issues relating to religion. Read more...

Marijuana is illegal in the United States, but that does not stop UCLA students from celebrating 4/20 today, the unofficial marijuana user’s holiday. April 20 has fallen on the weekend in the past few years, giving people more of a reason to celebrate at home instead of on campus. Read more...

Dr. Jay Cavanaugh’s first dose of marijuana was given to him by his mother ““ who had obtained it through a member of her bridge club. Read more...