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Research brief: Scientists have identified hundreds of chemical modifications that can alter RNA’s protein-making instructions without affecting the core DNA.

Scientists used machine learning to analyze decades’ worth of weather data from around the world.

The trend reflects another consequence of climate change, according to a UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs study.

The policy contains limited exemptions for medical reasons and to accommodate disabilities or religious beliefs.

NIH-funded grants will aid interventions that improve antiretroviral medication usage.

A new $5.15 million gift from Jarl and Pamela Mohn will endow future biennials and awards.

New California budget also sets aside $15 million for renovations.

The report highlights the need for more biodiversity protections and equitable access to resources.

Since 2012, when the class was first offered, students have distributed a total of $780,000 to 27 local organizations.

The ‘nomogram’ opens the door to improved personalized treatments, a UCLA-led study shows.

The new database will help researchers, conservationists and fisheries understand changes to marine species and ecosystems.

The renowned neurologist and stem cell biologist is currently a professor at Stanford University.

The NIH-funded project aims to increase COVID-19 testing access and uptake for underserved and vulnerable populations.

Ann Wang will be the first Asian American woman elected to lead the association.

Researchers stress that e-cigarettes are not a healthier alternative to smoking for expectant mothers.

A new UCLA study explores the relationship between innate dispositions toward threats, the social environment and responses to COVID-19.

At some of the state’s public schools, nearly 1 in 5 students say they have either carried a weapon or been injured or threatened with one.

Efforts to produce a new legal framework for the crime had their roots in a symposium hosted by The Promise Institute for Human Rights.

A faculty member since 1999, she holds appointments in general internal medicine, health services research and health policy and management.

Research brief: Mouse astrocytes, often used in research on human neurological disorders, differ in significant ways from the human version.

“Photo Cameroon: Studio Portraiture 1970s–1990s” looks at the work of three prominent Cameroonian artists.

By better understanding the dynamics of a key immune signaling molecule, scientists may be able to ‘hack’ the immune system to strengthen it.

UCLA researchers found that previously infected people produced a vigorous antibody response similar to a severe natural infection after just one shot.

“The Map and the Territory” will be on display from July 1 through Oct. 24.

A UCLA Center for Health Policy Research brief notes that a looming shortage of dentists in the state could exacerbate the problem.