PORO-City, a modular milk crate design, is chosen as this year s 2x8 Exhibit design competition winner
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Combination approach can improve the success rate of cancer treatment
A new cancer vaccine could boost the positive effects of existing immunotherapy drugs, improving the success rate of treatments from 20% to 75% of cases, according to a new study by immunologists from the University of Konstanz.
The vaccine, which incorporates a new immunostimulant that is safe for use in humans, was shown to partially eliminate tumors in mice. However, the study further demonstrated that combining the vaccine with an immune checkpoint inhibitor an established immunotherapy drug with a 20% success rate overall for patients can vastly improve the proportion of individuals who respond to treatments, eliminating tumors in 75% of cases in mice.
May 14, 2021
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“I am very excited that we have reached this momentous time when those who are fully vaccinated can now get back to virtually pre-pandemic activities without concern of disease themselves,” UCLA medical epidemiologist Dr. Robert Kim-Farley said. “However, they still need to realize that if they are around unvaccinated people that may be vulnerable the elderly, those with medical conditions they still need to practice caution in that setting.” (Also: UCLA’s Anne Rimoin was quoted by Insider.)
Student work by Joseph Arnold. Image courtesy of UCLA Architecture and Urban Design
With summer right around the corner, high-school students, young professionals, and individuals looking to explore new disciplines seek programs that spark their interests while learning new skills. With virtual learning practices adopted globally, the opportunity for students to participate in notable summer school programs from any part of the world is readily available.
This summer UCLA Architecture and Urban Design s notable summer programs welcome individuals interested in exploring design and learning introductory skills in architecture in a new virtual format. By offering two programs created for high school students and adults the Teen ArchStudio and JumpStart programs provide participants with a glimpse into studio culture at one of the leading public universities in the world in addition to earning University of California (UC) course credit. This year s summer program welcomes Assista
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