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Could dental floss replace shots? Study explores new vaccination method

Sep 6

San Andreas Fault slipping faster than previously thought: research

Aug 21

The hidden risk to your heart from sleeping in low light

The extent of damage rose as the bedroom grew brighter, according to the study.

Sep 10

Marijuana use surpasses cigarette smoking in US, study finds

Aug 5

Researchers race to uncover environmental impact of Boyle Heights fire

Jun 27

1,500 beagles get new lives after release from research facility

May 6

LA County quality of life hits record low, UCLA survey finds

Apr 16

'I Love LA'? New research to reveal how you're feeling about life here

Mar 28

UCLA scientist reinvents new zinc sunscreen to protect darker skin

Feb 22

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The hidden risk to your heart from sleeping in low light

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Could dental floss replace shots? Researchers explore new vaccine delivery method

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Marijuana use surpasses cigarette smoking in US, study finds

Aug 5

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UCLA researchers race to uncover environmental impact of Boyle Heights warehouse fire

Jun 27

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San Andreas Fault hits highest stress level in 1,000 years, study says

Jun 16

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1,500 beagles rescued from research facility

May 6

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LA County quality of life hits record low, UCLA survey finds

Apr 16

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LA County quality of life hits record low, UCLA survey finds

Apr 15

Latest Stories

Immigration raids driving steep business declines in LA immigrant neighborhoods, report finds

According to the report, the 10 ZIP codes most affected by ICE activity span from the San Fernando Valley to Pico Rivera and Huntington Park.

Feb 15

Research shows how everyday exposure to chemicals found in plastics, like BPA, may affect your heart

We've heard warnings about BPA, a chemical found in plastics and personal care products. Most of us have levels in our bodies. And now research shows it could impact our hearts. Here's what scientists have discovered.

Jan 23

Acetaminophen use in pregnancy doesn't increase risk of autism, ADHD, review finds

Using acetaminophen during pregnancy does not increase a child's risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, a major new review published Friday finds.

Jan 17

New UCLA study finds hormone therapy could protect women's brains as they age

A new UCLA study finds hormone therapy could protect women's brains as they age.

Dec 5, 2025

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Drought linked to increased conflict between humans and wildlife in California: Study

The highest increases were seen in mountain lion, coyote and bobcat encounters.

Nov 13, 2025