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A step toward a more efficient way to make gene therapies to attack cancer, genetic disorders

A UCLA-led research team today reports that it has developed…
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UCLA College Celebrates Space Day 2020

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Two elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Six exceptional UCLA professors and leaders — including…
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Earth’s atmosphere far dustier than previously believed

Dust is a key component of Earth’s climate system. When…
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Spanish professor wins award for book on the cultural uses of garbage

Maite Zubiaurre, professor of Spanish and Portuguese in the…
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UCLA College Celebrates Earth Day

Not only does this mark its 50th anniversary, this Earth Day…
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Mathematics professors earn NSF grant to calculate COVID-19 transmission rates

Uncertainty about COVID-19 transmission rates has been one…
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Research provides new insights into menopause and weight gain

Can women in menopause get the benefits of hormone replacement…
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Play your part, stay apart: Advice and insight on physical distancing

It has been a month since the wide-ranging safer-at-home…
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With record unemployment filings, federal stimulus will help, but more is needed

As an economist and director of the California Policy Lab,…