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

New therapy spurs nerve fibers to regrow through scar tissue, transmit signals after spinal cord injury in rodents

Hookah smoking raises cardiovascular risk comparable to traditional cigarette smoking, UCLA study finds

Neuroscientist identifies biomarker for traumatic brain injury

In new research, UCLA scientists have shown that at the connections between brain cells — which often are located far from the central control centers of the cells — methyl groups also dot chains of RNA

UCLA researchers discover how the body regenerates blood vessel lining

UCLA psychologists find that young adults tend to prioritize parents over friends: When young adults played a card game with the understanding that their decisions could benefit either their parents or their friends, they were substantially more likely to choose their parents.

UCLA bioengineers have demonstrated that a gel-like material containing tiny magnetic particles could be used to manage chronic pain from disease or injury in a study that demonstrates the promising use of biomechanical forces that push and pull on cells to treat disease

People across cultures and continents are largely able to tell the difference between a fake laugh and a real one, according to a new study by a UCLA researcher

Mental health of young adults with lesbian parents is same as their peers