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The official account for the #1 public university in the nation 8 years in a row. Dedicated to research, education and service.
Los Angeles, CA
Joined January 2009
A snapshot of inauguration: stirring performances, inspiring speeches, and a new collective vision for UCLA.
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The clinical trial demonstrates that combining genetically engineered T cells and stem cells can produce cancer-fighting immune cells in humans. @UCLAHealth
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The clinical trial demonstrates that combining genetically engineered T cells and stem cells can produce cancer-fighting immune cells in humans.
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Researchers at @UCLAengineering found that regular gum chewers could potentially be ingesting tens of thousands of microplastic particles a year.
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Regular gum chewers could potentially be ingesting tens of thousands of microplastic particles a year, according to a pilot study.
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PhD candidate Erin Morrow and nine other UCLA students are involved in the McClintock Letters campaign, writing op-eds in local newspapers advocating for investment in science. It’s one way Bruins are helping show that #ResearchPowersProgress. Read more:
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Funded by federal, state and other sources, they are conducting research in an astonishingly wide range of areas. @UCLANursing
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Nurse-scientists have a deep commitment to serve communities both locally and globally by turning their research discoveries into innovations that advance health and well-being.
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With public funding and support, our investments in discovery yield solutions that save lives, strengthen communities, and build a better future for everyone. The recent suspension of federal research funding puts this impactful work at risk. Learn more at
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UCLA hashtag#ResearchPowersProgress. Our work aims to solve the real-world challenges that we face today and will face in the future. We're dedicated to finding both immediate solutions and long-term breakthroughs that lead to human progress.
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NIH grants that supported this research paid for the scanning and facilities necessary for the experiments.
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The locus coeruleus works like a “reset” button that separates the memory of one meaningful event from the next.
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A Fowler Museum exhibition offers reflection and recovery post-Los Angeles wildfires and serves as an important gesture to native communities.
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A Fowler Museum exhibition offers reflection and recovery post-Los Angeles wildfires and serves as an important gesture to native communities.
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The Nobel-prize winning work of astrophysicist Andrea Ghez — who discovered the black hole at the center of our galaxy — would not have been possible without funding from the NSF and US Department of Energy.
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Ghez, who received the prize for her research into black holes, is the eighth UCLA faculty member to be named a Nobel laureate.
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ICYMI: Increased federal funding is crucial for long-term ecological and conservation efforts, where consistent resources and infrastructure are irreplaceable.
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This positive change could be temporary without continued protection, scientists say.
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UCLA School of Nursing will become the Joe C. Wen School of Nursing in recognition of a $30 million commitment from alumnus Joe C. Wen and his family. @uclanursing @uclahealth
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Chancellor Julio Frenk shared a message with the campus community about developments related to federal research funding at UCLA.
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Chancellor Julio Frenk shared a message with the campus community about developments related to federal research funding at UCLA.
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UCLA researchers have created lung organoids with integrated vascular systems that closely mirror how lungs develop in the human body. @UCLAHealth
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The groundbreaking work is a scientific first.
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A UCLA study finds parallels in neural patterns between biological brains and artificial intelligence. @dgsomucla.@UCLAengineering
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A UCLA study finds parallels in neural patterns between biological brains and artificial intelligence.
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With help from the NIH, researchers at @UCLAHealthJCCC and @dgsomucla are working to launch a first-in-human clinical trial to test the approach.
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Researchers are working to launch a first-in-human clinical trial to test the approach.
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The clinical trial demonstrates that combining genetically engineered T cells and stem cells can produce cancer-fighting immune cells in humans.
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The clinical trial demonstrates that combining genetically engineered T cells and stem cells can produce cancer-fighting immune cells in humans.
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Bruins at dusk. 💫. Share your photos of campus for a chance to be featured: 📸: gavin_trent_ on Instagram
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Increased awareness is critical to securing additional funding for an experimental therapy that seeks to improve quality of life for children with creatine transporter deficiency. @UCLAstemcell
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How an experimental therapy could transform life for children with creatine transporter deficiency.
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Researchers outline how screening, equity and policy can save more lives from colorectal cancer. @dgsomucla.@UCLAHealth.@UCLAHealthJCCC
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Researchers outline how screening, equity and policy can save more lives from colorectal cancer.
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