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Westwood News

Cell Phone Helps Create New Invention
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Jan 15, 2012 - 12:43:33 AM
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WESTWOODUCLA Professor Aydogan Ozcan's groundbreaking microscope that involves the use of a simple cellular phone has been named the top innovation of 2011. LUCAS is a easy-to-use, pocket-sized holographic microscope used to monitor diseases like HIV and Malaria.


  Emily’s Ride To The Rose Parade
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Ben Jury on Jan 6, 2012 - 4:12:39 PM
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WESTWOOD
Emily Fennell waves from the Donate Life float, but one of those hands isn't her own.


UCLA, Professor Face Lab Death Charges
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Daniel Antolin on Dec 27, 2011 - 9:50:00 PM
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WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, December 27, UCLA and one of its professors were charged by the DA's Office with violating health and safety standards, which lead to a lab death.


  UCLA Shuts Down All But Essentials
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Daniel Antolin on Dec 22, 2011 - 11:19:36 AM
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WESTWOODOn Thursday, December 22,UCLA began its ninth annual winter break closure of the campus's heating, ventilation and cooling, with the exception of essential services, until the winter quarter.


New Gene Helps Produce New Human Cells
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Dec 8, 2011 - 12:28:08 AM
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WESTWOODA new study conducted by the UCLA School of Dentistry have found new ways to produce cells with stem cell-like characteristics. These cells can be found within the most common skin cell in the epidermis.


  Children's Hospital Food Deemed Unhealthy
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Dec 7, 2011 - 12:18:00 AM
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WESTWOODIn a recent study researchers found that, 14 food venues within 12 major children's hospitals in the state of California were serving unhealthy meals. Only seven percent of the entrees were classified as healthy.


Californians Receive Poor Health Treatment
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Dec 5, 2011 - 11:07:20 PM
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WESTWOODSeveral adults in the state of California either receive inadequate or no mental health treatment at all. The majority of individuals are uninsured or suffer from chronic diseases.

  Teen Intervention Program Receives Funding
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Nov 29, 2011 - 1:08:07 AM
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WESTWOODThe UCLA Teen Intervention Nursing Program receives funding under the Affordable Care Act. The program is designed to improve the pregnancy outcomes of minority adolescents.


Large Vehicles Banned From Beverly Glen Blvd.
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Daniel Antolin on Nov 23, 2011 - 1:05:26 PM
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WESTWOODOn Wednesday, November 23, 12 members of the Los Angeles City Council voted to restrict large vehicles from parking on both sides of South Beverly Glen Boulevard.

  Beverly Glen Blvd. May Ban Large Vehicles
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Daniel Antolin on Nov 23, 2011 - 4:40:06 AM
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WESTWOODOn Wednesday, November 23, the Los Angeles City Council will consider a ban on large vehicles parking on Beverly Glen Boulevard, one of Westwood's high-traffic thoroughfares.


Fashion Icon Donna Karan Launches Program
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Nov 22, 2011 - 1:14:33 AM
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WESTWOOD—Fashion designer Donna Karan launched a new healing program at the UCLA Medical Center. The program enhances care of patients through a unique healing program.


  UCLA Health System adopts a smoke-free policy
Canyon News : Santa Monica News
By Salvador Mora on Nov 17, 2011 - 10:56:50 PM
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SANTA MONICA—Thursday, November 17 marks the day that the UCLA Health System and UCLA Health Sciences enforce a completely smoke-free policy.


Occupy Movement Comes To Westwood
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 17, 2011 - 5:47:21 PM

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WESTWOOD—Students at UCLA began pitching tents on-campus as part of the Occupy movement. The demonstrators are expressing their frustrations with rising tuition fees.



  UCLA Medical Center Receives Award
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Krystle Hudson on Nov 16, 2011 - 9:01:15 AM
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WESTWOOD—The UCLA Medical Center received an award from the American Heart Association.The UCLA Medical Center received the award for outstanding treatment of patients who suffer from Heart Failure.



Aging In Fruit Flies Slowed By Scientists
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 15, 2011 - 8:03:55 PM

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WESTWOOD—UCLA researchers have found a way to slow aging in fruit flies. Activation of mitochondria via the gene PGC-1 has been found to increase their lives by 50 percent.



  Another Link Found Between Depression, Dementia
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 15, 2011 - 7:35:37 PM

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WESTWOOD—Another link has been found between depression, dementia. A new chemical marker detected plaque and tangle deposits, which can be telltale signs of brain disorders.



Progress In Fight Against Childhood Obesity
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 15, 2011 - 6:07:13 PM

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WESTWOOD—A study found progress has been made in California’s fight against childhood obesity. It was also found that more work is needed to expand awareness of the problem statewide.



  Japanese Garden At UCLA To Be Sold
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 15, 2011 - 5:46:21 PM

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WESTWOOD—The UCLA Hannah Carter Japanese Garden and adjoining property will be put up for sale in January 2012. The mone will go to educational endowments and professorships.



Fatal Crash Near UCLA
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 11, 2011 - 11:55:15 PM

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WESTWOOD—A fatal crash occurred near UCLA in the early morning hours of Veteran’s Day. The cause of the crash currently remains unknown.



  Suspected Bike Thieves Arrested
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Daniel Antolin on Nov 10, 2011 - 2:01:49 PM
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WESTWOOD—On Wednesday, November 9, West L.A. police arrested two men suspected of having recently stolen three bicycles from homes near Westwood and in Woodland Hills.


Scientists' Light Discovery
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 8, 2011 - 2:40:02 PM

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WESTWOOD—
Scientists at UCLA have found neurons that dictate whether light affects us. The neurotransmitter hypocretin is known to play a major role in narcolepsy development.



  Rock Legends To Open New Cancer Center
Canyon News : Westwood News
By Aaron Jones on Nov 8, 2011 - 2:18:20 PM

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WESTWOOD—Rock legends Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey of The Who recently announced the opening of a cancer program at UCLA geared toward young people.



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