The health of several coral reefs around the world has improved over the past few years, but overfishing still poses a major threat to reefs, according to a recently released study by the Reef Check program at UCLA. Read more...
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August 25, 9:00 pm
Locals, researchers partner up to protect reefs
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August 25, 9:00 pm
Campus shuttles move forward with new tracking system
The UCLA Campus Express Shuttle Service has partnered with researchers at the university’s computer science department to develop and implement a new high-tech tracking system for campus shuttle buses. Read more...
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August 25, 9:00 pm
Briefs
One twin has surgery; both in stable condition at UCLA Both Maria Teresa and Maria de Jesus Quiej Alvarez remain in serious condition with stable vital signs in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at UCLA’s Mattel Children’s Hospital. Read more...
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August 18, 9:00 pm
Separated twins in better condition, more alert
Formerly conjoined twins Maria Teresa and Maria de Jesus Quiej Alvarez remain in serious condition, an upgrade from critical condition they were in after the separation surgery. Read more...
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August 18, 9:00 pm
Science Brief
UCLA recently negotiated a new agreement with Network Associates, Inc., to continue the availability of McAfee antivirus software free of charge to UCLA departments, faculty and students. Read more...
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August 18, 9:00 pm
UCLA engineers recycle old method in new application to cool powerful transistors
A team of UCLA engineers have taken an old spray-cooling method and applied it to silicon-based transistors. The result is a new method to cool down powerful transistors like those found in electric cars, aircraft, radar stations and personal computers. Read more...
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August 18, 9:00 pm
Column: PDAs have come of age
Personal Digital Assistants: people have lived without them for millennia, so why buy one now? If you have been waiting for wireless internet, now may be the time to take the plunge. Read more...