Dr. Igor Spigelman, chair of the biosystems and function section at the UCLA School of Dentistry, has received a $5 million grant from the National Institute…
Oct 23, 2023
The bacteria found naturally in the digestive tract do a lot more than help digest food.
Oct 7, 2023
A UCLA-led team of researchers has found nerve pathways that supply brown adipose tissue (BAT), a type of tissue that releases chemical energy from fat…
Oct 5, 2023
Redwoods and oaks that thrive on California’s coastline and coastal mountains might soon start finding it harder to survive.
Sep 26, 2023
A new study published in a Nature Partner Journal, npj Microgravity, finds an engineered compound given to mice aboard the International Space Station (ISS) largely prevented the bone loss associated with time spent in space.
Sep 18, 2023
Could the way ants build their nests provide insights into reducing traffic congestion on the 405 Freeway?
Sep 2, 2023
UCLA Health researchers have published the largest-ever study of families with at least two children with autism, uncovering new risk genes and providing new insights into how genetics influence whether someone develops autism spectrum disorder.
Jul 31, 2023
Kundalini yoga, a form of yoga that focuses on breathing, meditation, and mental visualization, appeared beneficial for older women who had risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and concerns about episodes of memory decline, according to a UCLA Health study.
Jul 27, 2023
Being scientifically studied and being scientifically proven are two completely different things.
Jul 25, 2023
Hardship experienced by mothers during their own childhood or during pregnancy is reflected in the composition of their 2-year-old children’s gut microbiomes, reports an international team of scientists led by UCLA psychologists.
Jul 20, 2023
A new analysis by environmental scientists from UCLA, UC Merced, and William Paterson University reveals that the ancient shark species known as megalodon had the ability to regulate its body temperature, making it warm-blooded.
Jun 27, 2023
Given the battles over COVID-19 rules and recommendations in the United States over the past three years, the findings of a new UCLA-led study may come as a…
Apr 11, 2023
In today’s digital age, computational tasks have become increasingly complex. This, in turn, has led to an exponential growth in the power consumed by digital computers.
Jan 10, 2023
Medicare could waste up to $605 million per year on the controversial Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab if it is eventually approved for widespread use because it is…
Jun 27, 2022
