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Tracy Johnson named dean of the UCLA Division of Life Sciences

Tracy Johnson, professor of molecular, cell, and developmental…
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Voters in both parties favor caution as cities begin to reopen

Over the weekend of May 9–10, many states, including California,…
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PBS series on Asian Americans features work of UCLA filmmakers and scholars

n 1982, a young Chinese American man named Vincent Chin was…
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Psychology professor honored for pioneering work on ‘social cognition’

Shelley Taylor, distinguished research professor of psychology…
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For census season, these UCLA students want to make sure everyone counts

Two civic-minded UCLA undergraduate students have turned…
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UCLA physicists develop world’s best quantum bits

A team of researchers at UCLA has set a new record for…
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Sarah Stein named to new Viterbi Chair in Mediterranean Jewish Studies

Prominent historian Sarah Abrevaya Stein has been named the…
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UCLA’s 2020-2021 Beckman Scholars Announced

Undergraduate researchers Sasha Gill-Ljunghammer (Tolbert…
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California Unemployment Insurance Claims During the COVID-19 Pandemic

A new analysis of initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims…
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A step toward a more efficient way to make gene therapies to attack cancer, genetic disorders

A UCLA-led research team today reports that it has developed…