UCLA professor Gloria Cheng won the award for her short music documentary, “MONTAGE: Great film composers and the piano.”

Marco Velli is the observatory scientist on NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, which will venture into the sun’s outer atmosphere to advance understanding of space weather.

The precision-based medicine approach will allow people with newly diagnosed leukemia to have immediate access to new treatments that are in development.

Students at the National McNair Scholars Conference had the opportunity to present research, learn about the application processes and network with professors.

Shannon Speed, director of UCLA’s American Indian Studies Research Center, has been named president of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association.

The early work demonstrates the promise of so-called “mechanoceuticals."

UCLA’s Corrina Moucheraud says policymakers should focus on training health workers and ensuring access to essential medicines.

The show features Korean musicians, Ailee, Roy Kim and Echae Kang.

Research by UCLA and others finds that the crayfish disrupt native predators that eat mosquito larvae.

Computer scientists Jason Cong and Song-Chun Zhu are part of the Center on Research in Intelligent Storage and Processing in Memory.

UCLA professor and saxophonist Wayne Shorter will receive the award for lifetime artistic achievement.

The national project will include a center of excellence focused on schizophrenia that is not well-controlled by medications.

Using a stand-up MRI helped relieve two years of living in darkness and pain for Rhianna Wilson.

Single-celled coastal coccolithophores appear resilient to high levels of carbon dioxide.

14th annual summer appreciation fest covered Dickson Plaza in dancing, giant board games, food and some sweat.

The research showed that a single session of hookah smoking increased heart rate and blood pressure; and significantly increased measures of arterial stiffness, a key risk factor in heart attack or stroke.

Yearlong program is designed to foster career development, provide skill-building opportunities and support university diversity efforts.

Neurophysicist Mayank Mehta’s work has implications for diagnosing and treating neurological diseases.

The researchers demonstrated that the device could accurately identify handwritten numbers and items of clothing — both commonly used tests in AI studies.

The findings could lead to new methods to help prevent clots and repair damage that can result from the placement of stents.

UCLA’s Sarah T. Roberts was recently named one of the recipients of the 2018 Pioneer Award for her work on commercial content moderation.

Royce Hall and Powell Library will be illuminated in memory of Pulitzer Prize-winning food critic and UCLA alumnus Jonathan Gold.

A founding gift from the couple’s foundation established the program in 2013; it is already one of the preeminent programs of its kind.

A new mindfulness workshop called Tree of Life Fulfillment offered at the Simms/Mann-UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology combines art therapy with guided imagery.

Surgery at UCLA enabled young Yadira Perdomo, who was paralyzed from a fall, to walk again.