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Through her award-winning research and mentoring, Gloria Jiyoon Kim has helped light the path for transfer students.

A study co-led by UCLA is the first clinical trial analyzing a targeted therapy specifically developed to treat brain tumors.

For married Black and Latino couples, interactions with friends, family and colleagues shrank even more drastically at the pandemic’s outset and recovered more slowly.

A UCLA-led study of hospitalized patients with Medicare also found that costs of care are almost equal.

The small, distant galaxy JD1 is typical of the kind that burned off hydrogen fog left over from the Big Bang.

UCLA sociologist Abigail Saguy found that LGBTQ+ and feminist activists support adding an “X” option on identification cards.

The graduating psychology student has been honored with a Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creativity.

On the eve of the “Little Mermaid” premiere, a UCLA doctoral candidate speaks up for the jellyfish.

A UCLA-led study could lead to a new strategy for treating the aggressive form of brain cancer.

Yousef Bozorgnia, Sharon Dolovich and Aaron Littman will receive Public Impact Research Awards at a June 2 ceremony.

Genomic research led by UCLA scientists could support conservation efforts; the species is endangered in large part because of illegal hunting.

New research shows that the accuracy of genetically based disease predictions varies from person to person.

Through his research and volunteering, the graduating senior and future medical student has already made an impact.

A UCLA-led study assesses the complex effects of environmental stressors on tropical species in the Usambara Mountains.

A study in mice shows that scarring of collagen pathways prevent stem cells from healing damaged tissue in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

UCLA psychologists suggest that by 25, one’s mode of evaluating the truthfulness of information is pretty much set.

A UCLA-led team of astronomers found, surprisingly, that there are no young binary stars near the Milky Way’s black hole.

Brandon Tsai’s research focuses on next-generation COVID-19 vaccines.

A UCLA-led study finds that urban bird species tend to be smaller and less territorial and have greater ability to fly long distances.

The two-year grants are meant to further scientific understanding of cannabis and inform efforts to shape public policy.

The UCLA professors envision making a big impact with tiny particles.

Among California veterans who had considered suicide, nearly 1 in 5 reported living in a home with at least one firearm stored loaded and unlocked.

A new approach developed by UCLA has already improved recruitment for research studies on mental health.

An international team including UCLA sociologist Giovanni Rossi found that people rely on each other for help constantly.

Proposed legislation, which grew out the students’ work in a legal clinic project, would benefit small farmers who can’t afford big legal fees.