American Jewish University continues to mandate “COVID” mRNA injections
American Jewish University in Los Angeles, California, continues to require “COVID” mRNA injections for students to attend their classes.
Report examines implementation of Proposition 28 across L.A. County schools
Lindsey T. Kunisaki, a specialist at UCLA's School of the Arts and Architecture, has authored a report for Arts for LA examining the implementation of Proposition 28 in Los Angeles County school districts.
Study suggests ways to boost Asian American voter turnout in Los Angeles
A recent study led by UCLA researchers, in collaboration with Loyola Marymount University and the Center for Asian Americans United for Self-Empowerment, has proposed measures to enhance voter turnout among Asian Americans in Los Angeles.
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Study shows reversing brain aging possible by targeting protein buildup
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Los Angeles voters consider new measures amid ongoing governance challenges
Recent developments in Los Angeles highlight the city's ongoing challenges, including past scandals and the current homelessness crisis.
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Which former West LA Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28?
These former West LA Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.
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Climate expert Daniel Swain skeptical about human ability to control weather
UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain has expressed skepticism about the possibility of humans ever controlling the weather.
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Election results may shape future US climate policies
The upcoming 2024 election brings several climate policy issues to the forefront.
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Protein discovery offers hope for improved post-heart attack recovery
UCLA researchers have discovered a significant role for the protein GPNMB in heart repair following a heart attack.
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UCLA develops experimental drug aimed at preventing post-heart attack failure
Researchers at UCLA have developed an experimental therapy that could improve heart repair following a heart attack, potentially preventing heart failure. This new approach, led by Dr. Arjun Deb and his team at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research, involves a monoclonal antibody therapy targeting the protein ENPP1.
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Adolescents shift toward fantasy content while rejecting traditional romance
The latest Teens and Screens Report from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA reveals significant shifts in media preferences among adolescents. The report indicates a growing preference for fantasy content, with 36.2% of adolescents favoring this genre, marking a 56% increase from the previous year.
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Study shows cultural conflicts cost US public schools $3.2 billion
For public school districts across the United States, increasing conflicts over culturally sensitive issues such as book bans and teaching about race, racism, and LGBTQ topics have disrupted operations and impacted classrooms. According to a study by the Institute for Democracy, Education and Access at UCLA, these disputes have cost billions of dollars that could have been better allocated to serving students.
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UCLA's Dr. Donna Washington elected to National Academy of Medicine
Dr. Donna L. Washington has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, a prestigious recognition in health and medicine. She serves as the director of the Health Equity-QUERI National Partnered Evaluation Center at the Veterans Health Administration and is a professor of medicine at both the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
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Which former West LA Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?
These former West LA Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.
