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UCLA scientists were surprised to find that amyloid fibrils in brains with frontotemporal degeneration were composed of the little-known protein TMEM106B.

The study could eventually lead to more treatment options for leukemia, sickle cell disease and other conditions.

A UCLA study finds those who have been undocumented experience even greater levels of unequal work conditions.

The increase is attributable to drugs becoming more dangerous, rather than to drug use becoming more common, according to a UCLA study.

The comet could be as large as 85 miles across but is not a threat, according to UCLA professor David Jewitt.

Research co-authored by UCLA’s Daniel Swain finds that extreme precipitation conditions are projected to increase in the coming decades.

A UCLA study estimates that there are 115 injuries per 1 million rides on e-scooters.

In a new report, UCLA researchers recommend extending eviction protections for all, until unemployment figures reach pre-pandemic levels.

The professor of Earth, planetary and space sciences will lead a radio astronomy search for extraterrestrial intelligence.

The study focused on levels of anti-Mullerian hormone, or AMH.

The two new studies were funded by the California 100 initiative.

The rapid downpours, which can affect satellites and space travel, result from whistler waves affecting Earth’s magnetosphere, scientists say.

A red giant called V Hya is undergoing rapid evolution as it ends its life in a blaze of glory before shutting down energy production.

Dr. Ming Guo wants to help “create a higher quality of life over a healthy life span.”

The UCLA-led study, which used fruit flies, could also provide clues to a range of other diseases.

The latest UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report again emphasizes the importance of minority audiences.

A gift from the Alfred E. Mann Family Foundation will support research at the Broad Stem Cell Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute.

The new federal funding will support a research agenda aimed at reducing HIV transmission across Southern California, the nation and the world.

The oral medication, ERAS-801, targets a rogue gene found in about 60% of people with the aggressive form of brain cancer.

Research produced by those in the California Environmental Legislation and Policy Clinic has influenced proposed legislation.

Just as the economic impact of COVID-19 was waning, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine injected an additional layer of uncertainty into the forecast.

A UCLA-led study shows that aging slows to a crawl during the months the animals spend hibernating in their underground burrows.

OD mortality rates increased during the first year of the COVID-19 crisis for all groups studied and were highest among Native Americans.

Funds to support commissions, performances, recordings, residencies and research for contemporary music.

Difficulties in finding providers and getting timely care are particularly acute among bisexual women and transgender adults.