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‘Forgiveness messaging’ increases locals’ willingness to let Boko Haram rebels return home
Sat, 16 Oct 2021
The words of Nigerian religious leaders can have a positive impact on reintegration and reconciliation, a study by UCLA researchers… Read more
A decade after gene therapy, children born with deadly immune disorder remain healthy
Fri, 15 Oct 2021
Researchers report that all nine patients who were successfully treated for ADA-SCID in a UCLA clinical trial from 2009 to… Read more
Events will range from research and data workshops to lectures and screenings…. Read more
California Latinos’ use of emergency medical services increased disproportionately during pandemic
Thu, 14 Oct 2021
A study by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative identifies need for better cultural literacy among service providers…. Read more
A visit from a social robot improves hospitalized children’s outlook
Fri, 08 Oct 2021
Ninety percent of parents who had a visit with Robin indicated they were “extremely likely” to request another visit…. Read more
CARE4Kids, a nationwide study by a consortium of academic medical centers, aims to identify biomarkers that predict delayed recovery in… Read more
UCLA study maps major circuit in the mouse brain
Wed, 06 Oct 2021
The findings could help scientists pinpoint targets for treating Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases…. Read more
$6.2 million NIH grant to support UCLA study of how COVID-19 causes multiple organ failure
Tue, 05 Oct 2021
“We need to figure out how this is happening in order to develop treatments to stop it,” said UCLA’s Arjun… Read more
mRNA COVID vaccines highly effective at preventing symptomatic infection in health workers
Tue, 05 Oct 2021
The study, co-led by UCLA scientists, evaluated nearly 5,000 people at 33 academic medical centers. … Read more
Research brief: A UCLA study suggests that many doctors may not have the training to properly recognize how the disease… Read more