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Alexander Hoffman gestures animatedly in a UCLA working space.
A graphic banner reads "Lab to Life"
A side by side image featuring Drs. Kohn and Rao.
Illustration of a UCLA-developed SynVAC activating a T-cell.
Graphic illustration of CRISPR-Cas9, a customizable tool that lets scientists cut and insert small pieces of DNA at precise areas along a DNA strand.
A collage: Clockwise from top right: Fat cells in obese, diabetic mice are larger than those in lean mice; when given rosiglitazone, fat stem cells in mice could produce smaller fat cells; Claudio Villanueva.
A firefighter can be observed hosing a blaze.
Cells (blue) at the ventral midline of the spinal cord, expressing netrin1 (red) and a fluorescent tracer (GFP, green).
Prostate cancer cells
Microscopy image: Heart muscle cells surrounding the damaged tissue after a heart attack.