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Cornell University Student Group Adapts Toys and Devices for Children with Disabilities
Due to an extremely rare chromosomal abnormality, 17-year-old Noah Cervantes has compromised mobility, vision and hearing that make it difficult to maneuver in his environment, including using traditional toys and devices that might bring…
Cornell Trio Elected to Prestigious Arts and Sciences Academy
Professors Peng Chen, Timothy A. Ryan, M.S. ’86, Ph.D. ’89, and Mariana Wolfner ’74 have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the academy announced on April 24.
They are among 250 new members of the academy, who are…
Cornell Senior Advocates for Holistic Healing in Mind, Body, and Nature
Drawing from her personal struggles with anxiety and depression, Joanne Wang ’24 has dedicated much of her undergraduate journey to helping peers find wellbeing through the outdoors and physical movement. As a graduating senior, her hope is…
Study Finds Mutations in Noncoding DNA Activate Functionality in Certain Cancer-Driving Genes
Some genes are known to drive cancer, and astonishing new research shows why: Mutations in the noncoding regions become functional, altering the abundance of messenger RNA, or mRNA, and potentially facilitating cell proliferation. Even more…
UCLA: Veteran Broadcast Journalist David Ono Honored with Irene Hirano Inouye Award
Award-winning journalist David Ono, co-anchor of ABC7 Eyewitness News in Los Angeles, has been named the second recipient of the Irene Hirano Inouye Award by the UCLA Paul and Hirano Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies.
A…
UCLA Sustainability Plan Demonstrates Campus’ Progress Toward Green Initiatives
Earth Day is here, and our blue and gold university has gotten a shade greener. From sustainable food choices to energy-efficient buildings and native plant landscaping, UCLA has completed several initiatives and made progress toward many…
Historic Donation to UCLA School of Law Propels Latino Legal Scholarship Forward
UCLA School of Law has received a $1 million gift from Alicia Miñana de Lovelace, chair of The UCLA Foundation board, to significantly bolster the law school’s Critical Race Studies program and its forward-looking efforts to promote…
UCLA Study: South L.A. and Antelope Valley Lead L.A. County in Preventable Hospitalizations
If you’re a Los Angeles County resident living with chronic health conditions like diabetes, asthma or hypertension, your risk of a preventable hospitalization or emergency department visit is considerably higher if you live in a…
Differences in Language Clues to Suicide Found Between Men and Women
The suicide rate for men is about four times higher than for women. While men make up 50% of the population, they account for 80% of the suicides. Yet, suicide risk in men often goes unnoticed.
Now new research may offer hope. A UCLA-led…
Stevens School of Business Hosts Trading Day 2024
More than 700 high school students nationwide competed during February in the Stevens School of Business’ virtual trading competition that culminated in the top 25 arriving in Hoboken for the annual Trading Day event to determine this…