A photo of UCLA professor Renee Tajima-Peña.

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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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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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…
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A photo of Lynn Vavreck and Miguel García-Garibay.

Two elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Six exceptional UCLA professors and leaders — including…
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Earth’s atmosphere far dustier than previously believed

Dust is a key component of Earth’s climate system. When…
A photo of Matie Zubiaurre, professor of Spanish and Portuguese in the UCLA College.

Spanish professor wins award for book on the cultural uses of garbage

Maite Zubiaurre, professor of Spanish and Portuguese in the…