UCLA |
Gene therapy delivers lasting immune protection in children with rare disorder
Long-term follow-up shows 95% success rate, no serious complications in largest ADA-SCID gene therapy study to date
UC Newsroom |
UC wins 5 Nobel Prizes in 3 days — and sets a new world record
These discoveries span decades and disciplines, but they all have one important thing in common: They’ve all relied on competitive funding from the federal government.
UC Berkeley |
Women portrayed as younger than men online, and AI amplifies the bias
A new study from UC Berkeley documented extensive age and gender distortion across online media — and found that common algorithms are amplifying the bias.
UCLA |
FDA clears UCLA heart tissue regeneration drug AD-NP1 for clinical trials
Funded entirely by taxpayer dollars, this first-of-its-kind drug targets cellular metabolism to promote tissue repair of multiple organs.
UC San Francisco |
A Nobel legacy: 5 decades of astounding prize-winning discoveries
UCSF researchers are advancing care through scientific breakthroughs that pave the way for less addictive pain medications and better treatments for cancer and Alzheimer’s.
UCLA |
Here’s what morning sickness during pregnancy really means
UCLA’s latest findings show how a woman’s healthy inflammatory response during pregnancy is linked with unpleasant early-stage symptoms.
UC Irvine |
Music as medicine
Study results show a significant decrease in pain and anxiety for those who mindfully listened to jazz, which could lead to a reduction in opioids for patients.
UC San Diego |
New diagnostic code for Gulf War illness marks major step forward for veteran care and research
Official recognition will support better diagnosis, treatment and understanding of Gulf War illness.
UC Newsroom |
Thrilling progress in brain-computer interfaces from UC labs
UC researchers and the patients they work with are showing the world what's possible when the human mind and advanced computers meet.
UCLA |
Is UCLA close to ending peanut allergies?
A first-of-its-kind technology, recently featured in Scientific American, can reprogram the immune systems of mice to tolerate peanut proteins.
UC San Diego |
‘We’re not a line item’—a patient’s plea to protect research funding
Now on her third course of chemotherapy, Kimberly Peters understands firsthand the impact of medical research cuts. This time, she’s speaking up.
UC Santa Cruz |
WiFi signals can measure heart rate — no wearables needed
Engineers prove their technique is effective even with the lowest-cost WiFi devices.