Life Sciences

Feb. 25, 2026

UCLA Researchers Supercharge Immune Cells to Fight Solid Tumors

New method enables T cells to bypass glucose depletion by cancer cells, improving immunotherapy effectiveness.

Feb. 24, 2026

Rescued Bobcat Kitten Released Back Into Wild

The female bobcat kitten was found emaciated and suffering from anemia and mange last year before undergoing months of intensive treatment.

Feb. 23, 2026

Immune Cells Require Ongoing Signals to Retain Memory of Past Infections

UCLA researchers discover that macrophages need persistent cytokine signaling to maintain enhanced immune response capabilities.

Feb. 23, 2026

Terasaki Institute Develops Liver Tissueoid-on-Chip Model

New platform enables study of liver regeneration and transplant rejection

Feb. 22, 2026

UCLA Study Reveals Macrophages Have Immune Memory

Groundbreaking research shows macrophages can 'remember' past infections, opening new avenues for autoimmune disease treatment.

Feb. 20, 2026

UCLA Researchers Develop Nanoparticle-Based Gene Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis

New approach packages entire therapeutic gene and editing machinery into a single non-viral delivery system

Feb. 20, 2026

Scientists Uncover Genetic Secrets Behind Coffee Wilt Disease

Researchers revive historical fungal strains to understand how the disease has evolved and threatens global coffee production.

Feb. 19, 2026

NYU Scholars Explore Legal Rights for Whales as AI Decodes Their Speech

Marine biologists and legal experts collaborate to consider the future of 'more-than-human rights' for whales and other animals.

Feb. 15, 2026

Lone Wolf Visits LA Mountains Seeking Mate

The first wolf sighting in the LA area in over 100 years ends without finding a partner.

Feb. 14, 2026

California Photographer Aims to Document Hundreds of Native Bee Species

Krystle Hickman's quest to photograph rare and threatened native bees raises awareness about their importance to local ecosystems.

Feb. 13, 2026

Nature Cell Signs Advisory Deal with Nobel Laureate Semenza

Biotech firm partners with Johns Hopkins professor to advance stem cell therapy for critical limb ischemia.