Thursday, May 28


Workers stay up all night to help patients at the UCLA Sleep Disorders Laboratory

In the process of helping sleep-troubled patients, Mary McCullough saw her own health slowly deteriorate. Read more...

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Zheng-Hua Sun, a polysomnographic technician, is prepared for a sleep test at the UCLA Sleep Disorders Laboratory. With wires attached to patients’ heads and bodies, technicians can monitor the patients’ breathing, heart activity and brain waves.


Q&A: Chancellor Gene Block discusses his research on sleep and circadian rhythms

Calling between meetings in Washington, Chancellor Gene Block talked with Daily Bruin reporter Daniel Schonhaut about his research on sleep and circadian rhythms. Read more...

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Chancellor Gene Block is pictured speaking at the fifth International Nanotechnology Conference in 2009. Block is known for his research on circadian rhythms and sleep.

Credit: CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE





Spudnick’s opens in Westwood Village, will rely on foot traffic

Just across the street from the recently closed "Thank You Mart," the eatery Spudnick's has opened its doors, hoping to succeed where others have failed. Read more...

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Spudnick’s, a new eatery, recently opened in Westwood Village. Many other restaurants in the area have been recently experiencing relatively slow business.