Academics
Nov. 29, 2025 10:45 p.m.BAIR Lab uses machine learning to analyze health care data, improve patient lives
The UCLA Biomedical Artificial Intelligence Research Lab is using machine learning to improve the lives of patients.
Machine learning is a field of AI that learns from existing data to make predictions relationships regarding the population of the data, according to UCLA Extension.
By Jiyoon Choi
A Closer Look
Oct. 2, 2025 5:54 p.m.Latinos in Surgery offers representation, mentorship to address discrepancy
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 6:06 p.m.
Only around 6% of active physicians across the country are Hispanic.
Because of that disparity, Latinos in Surgery – a student organization founded at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine – encourages Latino medical students to not only pursue medicine but also enter its most competitive surgical specialties.
By Jiyoon Choi
Academics
March 7, 2025 9:18 p.m.Medical study finds no difference in patient success outcomes for MDs, DOs
This post was updated March 9 at 9:44 p.m.
A UCLA-led comparative study, using data from hospitals, concluded that the surgical program a doctor chooses produces no significant differences in career surgical outcomes performed by allopathic and osteopathic surgeons.
By Jiyoon Choi
searching for more articles...