UCLA Develops Breakthrough in 3D Quantitative Phase Imaging Technology
UCLA researchers have revolutionized 3D quantitative phase imaging (QPI) with a new wavelength-multiplexed diffractive optical processor, enhancing imaging efficiency and speed for biomedical diagnostics, material characterization, and environmental analysis. This breakthrough enables label-free imaging, preserving sample integrity while offering high-resolution insights across multiple planes, crucial for studying complex biological structures.
Netflix docuseries ‘Homicide: Los Angeles’ to revisit Phil Spector and Lana Clarkson case
Explore the infamous murder case involving music producer Phil Spector and actress Lana Clarkson in the new Netflix docuseries ‘Homicide: Los Angeles.’ Delve into the twists and turns of the high-profile trial, featuring exclusive footage and insights, as the series sheds light on the events leading to Clarkson’s tragic demise. True crime enthusiasts and fans of gripping storytelling won’t want to miss this compelling narrative of fame, tragedy, and justice.
Study Finds Trees Drive Air Pollution in Downtown LA
A groundbreaking study led by the University of California, Berkley, has revealed that urban tree canopies in Los Angeles are contributing to high air pollution levels despite reductions in vehicle emissions. The research highlights the impact of urban trees on pollution levels, with California’s 173 million urban canopy identified as a hidden source of pollution. Dr. Pfannerstill warns that rising temperatures escalate biogenic terpenoid emissions, contributing to ozone and secondary organic aerosol formation in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and Sacramento.
Fun Father’s Day Weekend Events in Los Angeles
Looking for fun things to do in Los Angeles this Father’s Day weekend? From KCRW Chinatown Summer Nights to salsa music at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, wine tastings at Barnsdall Art Park, and outdoor movie screenings at Downtown Santa Monica, there’s no shortage of family-friendly events to enjoy in the city this weekend!
Fred Again Announces First-Ever Stadium Headlining Gig at LA Memorial Coliseum
Fred Again, the popular house music artist, is set to headline his first-ever stadium gig at the LA Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles. Fans can secure tickets starting today for the Friday, June 14 event, with prices starting at $122. Following this performance, Fred Again will headline at Bonnaroo in Manchester, TN alongside other top artists. Don’t miss out on this electrifying show from Fred Again!
ABC Affiliate Mixes Up Carolina Panthers in Stanley Cup Final Coverage
An ABC affiliate in Los Angeles recently made a humorous mistake by promoting the Carolina Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, mixing up the NHL’s Florida Panthers with the NFL team. The mix-up occurred during the local news broadcast on KABC 7 just before the Game 1 coverage between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers. Despite the mix-up, the broadcast team correctly identified the Edmonton Oilers as the opposing team, highlighting the importance of attention to detail in sports graphics and team identifications.
Star-Studded ‘Fargo’ Event Shines at Disney FYC Fest
FX’s ‘Fargo’ shines at Disney FYC Fest in Los Angeles with star-studded attendance including Jon Hamm, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Noah Hawley, and Warren Littlefield. The event featured a screening of the series, engaging moments with the cast, and a group photo highlighting the collaborative spirit. Stay tuned for more updates on the acclaimed series!
2024 NCAA DI Softball Women’s College World Series Underway with Top Contenders
The 2024 NCAA DI Softball Women’s College World Series is underway, featuring top contenders like Texas, Oklahoma, Florida, and Stanford. Fans can expect fierce clashes as these teams battle it out for the coveted title. Stay tuned for more updates and highlights as the competition heats up on the diamond.
SoCal Honda Dealers Offering Free Gas to Local Heroes for Memorial Day Weekend
SoCal Honda dealers are offering free gas to veterans, active military personnel, and Honda drivers as a gesture of gratitude during Memorial Day weekend. The ‘Helpful Honda’ team will be distributing $15,000 worth of fuel at select gas stations in Burbank, Culver City, and Huntington Beach. This initiative aims to recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by veterans and active military members, showcasing SoCal Honda’s appreciation for their service.
Beloved KTLA Entertainment Reporter Sam Rubin Passes Away at 64
Los Angeles mourns the loss of beloved entertainment reporter Sam Rubin, who passed away at 64. Rubin, known for his significant contributions to KTLA Morning News since 1991, received multiple awards and accolades throughout his career. His sudden death has led to an outpouring of condolences from colleagues and industry professionals, leaving a void in the entertainment industry that will be hard to fill.