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November 30, 6:07 pm

Pictionary with Professors event draws life science students, instructors together

In lectures, life science professors draw an intricate diagram of the gel electrophoresis process, but at the Life Sciences Student Association’s Pictionary with Professors event, instructors drew the movie character Shrek. Read more...

Photo: One of the faculty-student teams tries to catch up to the others by rushing through drawings. Many students and life science professors attended the Pictionary with Professors event, put on by the Life Sciences Student Association. (Courtesy of Tia Ketsan)

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November 30, 5:16 pm

Q&A: UCLA’s Dr. Lawrence Benjamin discusses lung cancer screening, risks, treatments

This November marks lung cancer awareness month. To raise awareness about lung cancer, Dr. Lawrence Benjamin, a pulmonologist for UCLA and the Los Angeles Veterans Administration Healthcare system, spoke with Enterprise contributor Nick Mouchawar to discuss the importance of screening for lung cancer, risk factors and patient outlook for the disease. Read more...

Photo: The Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is pictured. November is lung cancer awareness month. UCLA Health’s pulmonology department is one of the top ranked in the world, according to U.S. News and World Report.

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November 29, 8:38 pm

UCLA participates in Big Ten, Abbott’s nationwide competition for blood donations

This post was updated Dec. 1 at 11:08 p.m. The UCLA Blood & Platelet Center is rallying community members in a race against time, with its Big Ten blood donation competition set to conclude Dec. Read more...

Photo: UCLA is one of the schools competing in the “We Give Blood” blood drive with Abbott and the Big Ten. The competition will last until Dec. 6, where the winning Big Ten school will receive a $1 million prize from Abbott. (Courtesy of Abbott)

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November 21, 11:13 pm

Symposium hosted in memory of late biophysics professor Alex Levine

The biophysics community gathered for a symposium to celebrate the life of former UCLA faculty member Alex Levine from Nov. 4 to Nov. 6. The event consisted of presentations from soft matter physicists and engineers, including some of Levine’s closest friends. Read more...

Photo: The California Nanosystems Institute building is pictured. Various presentations from the event took place here. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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November 13, 11:03 pm

UC Board of Regents Health Committee reviews state of UC Health, plans for future

SAN FRANCISCO – Members of the UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee discussed the state of the UC Health system and its impact on the California community during its November meeting. Read more...

Photo: UC San Francisco is pictured. The UC Board of Regents met at UCSF for its November meeting Tuesday through Thursday. (Sam Mulick/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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November 13, 1:39 am

Students, industry leaders discuss AI at Tech + Society Conference 2024

UCLA students and leaders interested in engineering, education and governance discussed future artificial intelligence solutions Oct. 25. The Tech + Society Conference 2024, titled “AI: Transforming the Future,” was held by the Easton Technology Management Center at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Read more...

Photo: Wei Luo, the vice president of autonomous vehicles at Nvidia, was one of the speakers at the Tech + Society 2024 conference at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Luo, pictured right, discussed artificial intelligence and fielded questions. (Courtesy of Alan Larsen Films)


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