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A new study identifies a spike in China-based activity on Twitter and Wikipedia, two platforms long banned by Beijing.

In the Western U.S., the health risks from ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter continue to grow.

The UCLA-led analysis, the largest to date on COVID-19 and breast milk, examined samples from 110 lactating women.

The UCLA–developed diagnostic technology has helped keep the university and other large client organizations operational during the pandemic.

A UCLA study suggests that new small-molecule drugs that inhibit a protein called ATR could be used in combination with interferon “amplification.”

The study, which used mice, could point toward a method for clearing the virus from people who would otherwise depend on medication.

The substance, Tg6F, contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant peptides.

With 85% of students surveyed reporting “speed-watching,” UCLA psychology researchers designed experiments to gauge their comprehension.

Unless steps are taken to boost genetic diversity, local extinction remains a real threat, a UCLA-led study suggests.

The UCLA-led research also indicates that the primary culprit in smokers’ increased risk is not nicotine but other chemicals in tobacco smoke.

A UCLA-led study finds that animal species are less evenly distributed in large urban areas.

After more than two years, Marley Gaskins, the first child to receive the innovative treatment for LAD-1, remains disease-free.

Professors continued helping us better understand our world with their research, students kept excelling and UCLA showed how it helps make Los Angeles a world-class city.

A UCLA-led research team focused on the effects on grunions and plovers, which both are sensitive to environmental stressors.

Meet the new director of the UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center.

A UCLA study raises the possibility that vaccine boosters may be equally effective in improving antibodies’ ability to target multiple variants of the virus.

In her new book, “The Good Kings,” UCLA’s Kara Cooney draws parallels between pharaohs and present-day authoritarians.

An international study co-led by UCLA’s Graeme Blair found that community policing did little to improve trust in law enforcement.

Forty years ago, when a UCLA physician published a three-page report first identifying the disease that would become known as AIDS, few imagined the devastating toll that would follow.

Though medical treatment has progressed, laws that discriminate against people based their HIV-positive status remain on the books across the United States.

Centering Tribal Stories will train University of California scholars on collaborations with Native American communities.

A UCLA report identifies physical and mental health burdens among the millions who care for friends and family members.

The findings were made possible by an algorithm developed by UCLA postdoctoral scholar Jon Zink.

Research brief: A UCLA-led study identifies a potential target for therapies to prevent or treat heart failure.

The veteran firefighter, who expects to earn his Ph.D. in chemistry in winter quarter, is using his knowledge to improve the health and safety of his colleagues.