Research center marks first anniversary The Center for Embedded Networked Sensing will host a public review of its current research to mark one year since its establishment. Read more...
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October 6, 9:00 pm
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Student outreach group uses waiting room downtime to educate
It is usually hard to get anything useful done in waiting rooms, but a new student-run information center at the UCLA Children’s Health Center is providing parents with an opportunity to learn about child and family health issues while they wait. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
New treatment locates, destroys dormant HIV
UCLA scientists have found a way to not only pinpoint dormant instances of human immunodeficiency virus hiding in the body, but to destroy them, according to a study published earlier this month. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
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Tai Chi proven to reduce risk of shingles in elderly A recent study conducted by the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute has revealed that the practice of Tai Chi can significantly reduce the chances of older adults contracting shingles. Read more...
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September 29, 9:00 pm
Abortion pill, though legal, may still be dangerous
Three years ago, RU-486 ““ or simply “the abortion pill” ““ was approved for use in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration despite much controversy and debate over its safety. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Depression poses complicated problem for many
Leaving home is a major step toward adulthood that many college students take. For some, the stresses of college can push them into an area beyond unhappiness, where nothing is possible and life becomes overwhelming. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Network helps children with traumatic stress disorder
On Sept. 11, 2001, two of the world’s largest buildings came crashing to the ground. Debris fell from the sky, covering entire blocks of New York City ““Â and some elementary schools. Read more...