April 2018
Features
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How an L.A. Hospital Is Using Virtual Reality to Prep Staff for High-Stress Scenarios
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is on the cutting edge of VR simulation training
People With Spinal Injuries Are Regaining Use of Their Limbs in an Amazing Way
Inside UCLA’s Neuroplasticity and Repair Laboratory
Could a Vaccine Be the End of Type 1 Diabetes?
A doctor at City of Hope in Duarte is working on a revolutionary cure
How a USC Program Is Trying to Make Robotic-Assisted Surgeries Safer
Having better-trained humans at the controls can only be a good thing
Doctors Are Becoming DNA Detectives to Diagnose Super-Rare Diseases
When there’s a serious ailment no one can figure out, the Undiagnosed Diseases Network steps in
A Pioneering Program at Cedars-Sinai Is Helping Trans People Get the Care They Need
From gender surgery to hormone treatment and mental health counseling
Doctors Who Got Degrees Abroad Are Coming to L.A. to Work in Underserved Communities
From Costa Rica to Skid Row
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Departments
Thomas Middleditch Has a Super Weird Way of Eating Grilled Cheese
The Silicon Valley star on The Bachelor, Sir Patrick Stewart, and his fascinating snack habits
Restaurant Review: David Chang’s Majordomo Is a Stunning Love Letter to L.A.
The Momofuku chef’s wildly innovative cuisine wows in Chinatown
L.A.’s New Soccer Team Already Has a Devoted, Rowdy Fan Base
And the Los Angeles Football Club hasn’t even played its first home game yet
An Early Look at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Bold, Beautiful Expansion
Called Pacific Visions, the new wing is going to be a big deal
An Anonymous L.A. Metro Bus Driver Tells All
Why is the bus late? Now we know
3 Restaurants You Have to Try This April
Ring in spring at a hot new restaurant
FX’s New Show About the Kidnapping of a Getty Heir Eclipses the Film Version
And never again underestimate Brendan Fraser
How a Backyard Burger Pop-Up Became a Bona Fide Phenomenon
Gooey, juicy, and gloriously no-frills
Here Are the 12 Best Things to Do in L.A. in April
Your guide to the month’s can’t-miss events in and around L.A.
What’s Even Better Than Bread and Butter? An L.A. Culinary Instructor Has the Answer
Inside Clémence Gossett’s recently expanded Gourmandise School in Santa Monica
These Artists Made an Entire Hotel Out of Cardboard
Dosshaus’s latest paper project is a treasure made of trash
How to Eat and Drink Around the Clock at NoMad Hotel
Two restaurants, three bars, endless possibilities
What’s With the Historical Plaque on the Hollywood Home Depot?
A secret is hiding behind some firewood
4 Rice Bowls You Really Need to Try
Protein over starch has never been more enticing
How L.A. Is Celebrating Leonard Bernstein’s 100th Birthday
The composer and conductor—who died in 1990—was more than a musician
How to Build a Rental Unit or Granny Flat in Your Backyard
To ease the housing crunch, the city of L.A. is making it easier for homeowners to build “accessory dwelling units”
You Should Really Grab a Beer at This San Diego Brewery’s DTLA Tasting Room
The Dankness Dojo is your new favorite hang
Did Aleister Crowley Use an Occult Temple in the Hollywood Hills?
He said what about Angelenos?
How Small, Scrappy Local Book Presses Have Turned L.A. Into a Publishing Town
L.A.’s never been known as a bastion of publishing—but that’s changing
Inside an Altadena Home That’s a Live-In Sculpture
Built from the ground up, Elisa and Eric Callow’s contemporary house is a “different sort of art form”
3 Must-Try L.A. Dishes According to Milo & Olive Chef Erin Eastland
Meat and cheese and a veggie quesadilla
This Mexican Sandwich Is Like the French Dip’s Evil Twin
A tasty torta “drowned” in goodness
How a Sci-Fi Version of L.A. Noir Inspired Lord Huron’s New Album
Vide Noir is a detective story in song
