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Photo of smoggy Los Angeles skyline

Air quality app influences behavior by linking environment to health

Nine out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air and…

Mathematician named a Great Immigrant by Carnegie Corporation

  Terence Tao, professor of mathematics, who holds…
Photo of students on a study abroad program in Scotland.

Early graduation within reach for most bruins

  To her surprise, Qiyuan (Grace) Miao realized during…
Photo of Richard Kaner, with Maher El-Kady, holding a replica of an energy storage and conversion device the pair developed.

Creating electricity from snowfall and making hydrogen cars affordable

Professor Richard Kaner and researcher Maher El-Kady have…

The stone faces and human problems on Easter Island

In 1981, archaeology graduate student Jo Anne Van Tilburg…
4d graphic rendering of iron-platinum nanoparticle

Atomic motion is captured in 4D for the first time

Results of UCLA-led study contradict a long-held classical…
Photo of baby laughing

Babies Know the Difference between the Laughter of Friends and Strangers

Five-month-olds may use chuckles to identify information about…
Graduates in Pauley Pavilion

UCLA College Celebrates Centennial Graduates

  Amid cheers and tears of happiness, the centennial…
Andrea Ghez, Lauren B. Leichtman & Arthur E. Levine Chair in Astrophysics at UCLA, receiving an honorary doctorate from Oxford University on June 26, 2019. Ghez is with her sons.

UCLA astronomer receives honorary degree from Oxford

By Lisa Garibay Andrea Ghez, distinguished professor of…
Student researchers on the beach hold up water samples for the camera

Chancellor’s Award for Community-Engaged Research to develop courses that bring research to L.A. community organizations

Chancellor’s Award for Community-Engaged Research to develop…