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Approximately 505,000 hip replacements and 723,000 knee replacements were performed in the U.S. in 2014.

Conditions such as higher blood pressure and glucose levels were especially pronounced among older homeowners and people still in the work force.

The UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families will address the complex needs of youth in foster care by bringing together resources and expertise from numerous units on campus.

More than 600 people attended the “Get College Ready” workshops, which aimed to demystify the financial aid and college application processes.

UCLA-led research shows more than 550 payments for ecosystem services programs are active worldwide with more than $36 billion in annual transactions.

The study appears to be the first to underscore significant clinical differences between men and women with the condition, and points to the need for different treatment approaches to address these varied symptoms.

UCLA-led research shows Earth may be approaching a carbon dioxide threshold for melting ice in the Arctic.

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Charles Ray will read ghost stories at the Hammer Museum at 7:30 p.m.

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Eighteen professors, researchers and clinicians have been named recipients of financial awards from the UCLA Innovation Fund Biomedical Competition.

UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center is holding a two-day conference this weekend looking back at a critical moment in the Civil Rights Era.

The deadline to nominate UCLA managers and staffers who have demonstrated leadership and made significant contributions to campus is 5 p.m. on Friday, April 6.

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These “superlattices” could lead to improved and new classes of electronics, from transistors to LEDs.

Applications for award honoring innovation in information technology are being accepted through May 18.

The UCLA Academic Personnel Office has selected 67 lecturers across campus to receive the Unit 18 Professional Development Award for 2017-2018.

The UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center and the Fowler Museum are collaborating on two days of programming featuring speakers and screenings.

The scientists have shown in their research on mice that increasing levels of a protein could make immune cells more effective at fighting disease.

Former military analyst who was jailed for sharing classified documents with WikiLeaks spoke to 1,000 at Royce Hall and then later met with students.

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More than 400 people attended the event, which featured an array of speakers from UCLA, the community and local government.

The eighth annual event at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television drew a packed house to hear from many of the Oscar-nominated designers.

“It’s critical to educate the next generation of scientists to understand how and why our climate is changing, and what measures must be taken to adapt,” said professor Alex Hall.

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