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Researchers create ultra-lightweight ceramic material that can better withstand extreme temperatures

6 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu

A team of UCLA-led scientists has discovered important clues to what goes wrong in the brains of people with autism in the first comprehensive study of RNA editing in autism spectrum disorder.

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu autism

UCLA researchers discover genes tied to dementia in key early step toward new therapies

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu ucla

Behavioral risk factors including smoking, obesity, limited physical activity and a less healthy diet strongly predict the likelihood of depression — and that likelihood increases with each additional risk factor a person possesses…

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu

Mobile device developed at UCLA could make it easier to predict and control harmful algal blooms

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu ucla

Using a genetic technique that allows certain neurons in the brain to be switched on or off, UCLA scientists reversed a sensory impairment in mice with symptoms of autism, enabling them to learn a sensory task as quickly as healthy mice

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu autism brain genetics ucla

A team of UCLA biologists has discovered thousands of four- and five-drug combinations of antibiotics that are more effective at killing harmful bacteria than the prevailing views suggested

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu ucla

Brain’s support cells may play a central role in repetitive behaviors related to OCD.UCLA researchers have uncovered some of the basic brain mechanisms behind repetitive behavior, which may ultimately lead to new ways to treat psychiatric disorders…

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu brain

UCLA researchers identify link between gut bacteria and eating for pleasure, as opposed to hunger

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu ucla

Neuroscientists restore significant bladder control to 5 men with spinal cord injuries

7 years ago newsroom.ucla.edu