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Melody Lab Members collaborating in lab using pipette and test tubes
An image of an AI-enabled technology that could lead to single-tier Lyme disease testing with faster results
A graphic representation of the paper's findings.
A side-by-side image with a microscopy image showing cell villages on the left and Michael Wells on the right.
Photograph of Melody Li PhD.
This chart shows levels of SARS-CoV-2 and deactivated YAP (pYAP127) in healthy cultured cells (mock) and cultured cells infected with the original strain of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 Parental) and the Delta strain (SARS-CoV-2 Delta). Asterisks in the insets indicate uninfected cells.
From left: Vaithilingaraja Arumugaswami, Nikhil Chakravarty and Gustavo Garcia, Jr.
Three UCLA researchers pictured in 3 panels