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Richard Kaner wins award from American Chemical Society

  Richard Kaner, the Dr. Myung Ki Hong Professor…
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UCLA’s 2020-2021 Beckman Scholars Announced

Undergraduate researchers Sasha Gill-Ljunghammer (Tolbert…
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Two UCLA College faculty members awarded 2020 Sloan Research Fellowships

Two young UCLA College professors, and two others, are among…

Biochemists discover new insights into what may go awry in brains of people with Alzheimer’s

More than three decades of research on Alzheimer’s disease…
New simulations suggest that carbon (C) routinely bonded with iron (Fe), silicon (Si) and oxygen (O) deep within the magma ocean that covered Earth when it was young.

New insights about carbon and ice could clarify inner workings of Earth, other planets

  Most people behave differently when under extreme…

Best in snow: New scientific device creates electricity from snowfall

UCLA researchers and colleagues have designed a new device…

UCLA-led center receives $9.75 million to improve rechargeable batteries

With the funding, the new UCLA-led Synthetic Control Across Length-scales…

UCLA’s Neil Garg wins country’s leading teaching award and its $250,000 prize

The Cherry Award honors outstanding professors who are extraordinary,…

Hydrogen cars for the masses one step closer to reality, thanks to UCLA invention

UCLA researchers have designed a device that can use solar energy…

$2 million gift from alumnus establishes UCLA faculty chairs in chemistry and biochemistry

The gift will create the Dr. Myung Ki Hong Endowed Chair in Polymer…