Life Sciences

Next stop: medical school

October 27, 2025

How a UCLA program helped an ambitious undergraduate from South…

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3 hikes fit for a Nobel winner: Fred Ramsdell’s favorite places to trek

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Joey Curti holds up tablet at a dusk bat walk along the Los Angeles River

Bats aren’t bloodsucking monsters. Let this brainy, batty researcher walk you through it

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Get real! Teens still watch TV and movies, but want to see more mixed-gender friendships

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Microscopy image showing blood stem cell-engineered CAR-NKT cells (three blue dots) attacking a human solid tumor cell (magenta)

UCLA scientists develop one-product-fits-all immunotherapy for breast cancer

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A large group of students dance in Wilson Plaza against a dramatic sky at the 2025 ‘Latinx Success Center Welcome.’

Rain pauses, community blooms at UCLA’s Latinx Success Center Welcome

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2025 Nobel Prizes: Wins for UCLA and a record-setting year for the University of California

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Bat Boy Cabinet of Curiosities art for newsroom

How two Bruins used film and science to reframe a ‘spooky’ species

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Six of the patients who received gene therapy for ADA-SCID between 2012 and 2019. Now ranging from elementary through high school age, they are living full, healthy lives.

Gene therapy delivers lasting immune protection in children with rare disorder

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Triptych featuring hand-and-shoulders photos of UCLA alumni Nobel winners Fred Ramsdell, Ardem Patapoutian and Randy Schekman

3 alumni Nobel laureates recount how UCLA set them on a path to the prize

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