Anthropologist named dean of social sciences

Alessandro "Sandro" Duranti, a linguistic anthropologist, has…

Two College faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences

Three UCLA scholars -- including two from the College -- have…

Six professors in the College elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

The new fellows join one of the nation's most prestigious honorary…

The world is a classroom? Thanks to technology, it can be

Molecular biologist Robert B. Goldberg is teaching an honors…

Biologists solve mystery of black wolves

Why do nearly half of North American wolves have black coats…

U.S. Civil War illustrates costs and benefits of diversity

Diversity can create many outcomes, say two UCLA economists who…

Discover magazine names two UCLA faculty among “brightest people alive”

Mathematics professor Terence Tao and assistant professor of…

Extinct sabertooth cats were social, found strength in numbers

The sabertooth cat, one of the most iconic extinct mammals, was…

Online bullying: A Common Problem

Nearly three in four teenagers say they were bullied online at…

UCLA mathematicians discover 13-million digit prime number

The team identified the first Mersenne prime number with more…