Cracking Down on Cancer: A Profile of Owen Witte
Cracking Down on Cancer: A Profile of Owen Witte
Through his studies on cancer-causing viruses, the University of California, Los Angeles, professor has helped develop lifesaving treatments.
Through his studies on cancer-causing viruses, the University of California, Los Angeles, professor has helped develop lifesaving treatments.
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Massive Philanthropic Infusions Announced for US Universities
Shawna Williams | Dec 3, 2019 | 2 min read
A total of more than $1 billion will go to institutions including the Cleveland Clinic, Duke University, and branches of the University of California.
Patricia Bath, Inventor of Laser-Based Cataract Treatment, Dies
Shawna Williams | Jun 6, 2019 | 2 min read
The UCLA ophthalmologist worked to combat blindness in underserved communities.
Research Building Burns Down in Woolsey Fire
Kerry Grens | Nov 16, 2018 | 3 min read
The structure was the cornerstone of a UCLA conservation science center.
UC Spent Millions on Lab Death Case
Bob Grant | Oct 28, 2014 | 2 min read
The University of California paid about $4.5 million to private law firms over six years defending a UCLA chemistry professor from felony charges relating to his employee’s death.
Chemist to Court Over Assistant’s Death
Bob Grant | Apr 30, 2013 | 1 min read
A University of California, Los Angeles, researcher could face more than four years in jail for the death of his research assistant in a lab accident.
Life Scientists Get Genius Grants
Dan Cossins | Oct 2, 2012 | 2 min read
The MacArthur Foundation has awarded $500,000, 5-year grants to 4 biologists.