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5-year Study Reveals Why Ovarian Cancer Recurs and How to Stop It
Scientists have finally discovered why ovarian cancer frequently comes back after patients receive chemotherapy—and they’ve also found a way to potentially eliminate the recurrence rate...
California Residents Slash Water Use, Exceeding All Expectations
The weather may be getting hotter, but Californians are exceeding the state government’s expectations by conserving a record amount of water.
The State Water Resources...
How Slowing Down Can Make Room for Kindness
Most of us are living on the fast track these days: talking fast, eating fast, driving fast, and generally moving fast. What a different...
Wichita State Welcomes Opponent’s Lone Cheerleader to Join Them
Due to conflicts with midterms, the Loyola University cheer squad could only send one cheerleader to a women's basketball tournament this week.
After hearing the...
Memory Loss Associated with Alzheimer’s Reversed for First Time
Since it was first described over 100 years ago, Alzheimer’s disease has been without an effective treatment. That may finally be about to change.
In...
Mounting Research Shows Deadly Peanut Allergies Are Preventable — And Even Reversible
Children who once risked death every time their body came in contact with a tiny speck of peanut butter are now eating 8-12 peanuts...
New App Lets Patients Show Gratitude to Nurses, Doctors
A new free service has launched that allows people to send notes of thanks to their doctors, nurses, and other health care workers via a website.
UCSF...
‘Mobile Lab’ App Detects Allergens in Food
Do you have a serious food allergy and want to know if there's any culprits in your cookie? Now there's an app for that....
Forgotten Hero: The Man Who Broke NFL’s Color Barrier in 1946
Jackie Robinson and Kenny Washington stood shoulder-to-shoulder on the athletic fields of UCLA, as both excelled at football and baseball. Yet they remain worlds...
Rewire Your Brain for Love
Valentine’s Day can be the bane of any person's year. It can fling daggers of loneliness, rather than gentle arrows from Cupid. Instead of...
The Who Launch First Ever Teens-Only Cancer Program in the US
Legendary rockers Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend of the Who have come to the UCLA Medical Center to launch the first teen-and-young-adults-only cancer treatment...
California Gets Sneak Peek at New Documentary on Happiness – One Night Only
Calling all supporters of happiness: Get your tickets for exclusive pre-release screenings of HAPPY, the new documentary by Academy Award winning director Roko Belic...
Legendary Coach Taught Lessons on Life (John Wooden 1910 – 2010)
Legendary UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden, who led his team to 10 NCAA championships over 12 years, including an 88-game winning streak from 1971...
Major Breakthrough in Desalination Easily Generates Drinking Water from the Sea
Concern over access to clean water is no longer just an issue for the developing world, as California faces its worst drought in...
The Front Line of Health Reform: Teaching Parents How to Treat Their Own Kids
The innovative program that provides a dose of hands-on health care training, boosting parents’ ability to care for common childhood ailments at home while...
Gene Therapy for AIDS Hailed as ‘Major Advance’
The largest clinical trial ever to administer genetically altered cells into humans with HIV revealed that the therapy was safe and effective and may...
Self-Repairing Paint for Cars
Scratches in a car's finish are inevitable, no matter how one tries to be careful. That's why car lovers will clamor for this new...
Top Ten Innovations From 2008
Any list of the top achievements in science and energy is a list that glows with promise and hope. During the year 2008 we...
Retirees Win 100K for Creating Lasting Change
The Purpose Prize honors "what may be a new trend -- retirees taking on some of the country's biggest social problems."
The five winners of...
Drug Treatment Instead of Prison Yields Encouraging Results in CA
A new study from UCLA reports California has saved about $800 million over the last five years by sentencing non-violent drug offenders to community-based...