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In producing lissodendoric acid A, the team used a method they say may help accelerate the process of drug discovery.

“Amir H. Fallah: The Fallacy of Borders,” which features more than 25 works from the UCLA alumnus, opens Jan 29.

UCLA scientists have discovered that minerals were being produced through reactions with water more than 4.5 billion years ago.

The study, by the Los Angeles Education Research Institute at UCLA, could help inform California education policy.

UCLA researchers say climate change could accelerate slightly if dust levels stop climbing.

A new UCLA study could help scientists better understand threats to birds — and their ability to adapt.

UCLA musicians, others to perform Dave Brubeck’s ‘The Gates of Justice’ on campus and in the community.

A demonstration in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach showed that non-academics can use the fast, inexpensive genetic test.

A therapeutic sponge the size of a pencil eraser boosted tumor-fighting responses in mice and kept cancer from returning.

A UCLA–MIT Press paper highlights a lack of data infrastructure and data strategy in U.S. higher education.

UCLA-led research on deer and elk could point the way toward crossing structures that are more effective for all species.

The current associate dean of academic affairs at the school, who is a distinguished professor of urban planning, begins her term on Jan. 1, 2023.

The former University of San Diego associate head coach also has experience as an assistant with two Big Ten Conference teams.

UCLA researchers found that about 20% of the population visits facilities designated to help residents when temperatures spike.

The device’s sensors detect fluctuations in neurotransmitters like serotonin in real time over extended periods.

A study by researchers from UCLA, USC and Los Angeles County, suggests that the likely cause is the vulnerability brought on by accelerated aging.

A UCLA study suggests that VR can enhance learning if it is convincingly produced and if different subjects are taught in distinctive environments.

Seismic waves from the largest marsquake ever detected revealed possible past meteoroid impact.

Bucking previous findings, researchers found that people of East Asian and European descent performed similarly on a well-known test.

The globetrotting 92-year-old was recently honored with a retrospective by the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

The selections are “a testament to the rich, diverse stories told by talented UCLA filmmakers,” said May Hong HaDuong, director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

Using enhanced halide perovskite in place of silicon could produce less expensive devices that stand up better to light and heat.

In each of the 29 states with abortion restrictions, Latinas are far more likely to be of childbearing age than non-Hispanic white women.

The higher levels of toxic pollution in certain areas compound other public health challenges.

Research brief: The technology could eventually be used for virtual reality goggles, as well as image encryption and medical imaging.