The finding, from a UCLA study, might help identify which women can be expected to lose bone at a faster-than-average rate.

Four community projects have been chosen as winners of the "Helping U Help Your Community” contest sponsored by the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health. Winners will each receive $20,000 in funding to support their efforts.

The Royal Geographical Society is awarding its Founder's Medal, one of two Royal Medals it is presenting this year, to UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs professor Michael Storper for his leadership in human and economic geography.

Inner peace and a flexible body may not be the most valuable benefits that yoga and meditation have to offer, suggests new research by a UCLA-led team of neuroscientists.

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA can cause devastating diseases that mainly affect tissues and cells with high-energy demands, like the brain and muscles.

A member of the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Lo has been awarded $900,000 by the Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation.

A flash exhibit by UCLA Library Special Collections staff Caroline Cubé and Annie Watanabe Rocco runs through Friday, May 13.

The couple, both UCLA alumni, received the campus’s highest honor for more than six decades of philanthropy and leadership that has benefited myriad organizations. 

The researchers chalk up Denmark’s success to many factors, including the country’s universal health care system and the availability of free treatment for all people who have been infected with HIV.

The UCLA alumna and faculty member was said by Martha Graham to have the rare ability to “capture the instant of a dance and transform it into a timeless gesture.”

While University of California campuses have never asked about an applicant's criminal history as part of the application process, the practice is used by other universities.

Emeriti faculty show their work in the annual Sylvia Winstein Emeriti Arts and Crafts Exhibit on Tuesday, May 17.

A UCLA study shows that the drug pembrolizumab also has fewer side effects than traditional treatments.

The award is presented to an outstanding organic chemist under the age of 45 who has demonstrated exceptional originality and impactful research.

The DOE program provides support to exceptional researchers during the crucial early career years, when many scientists do their most formative work.

Since 1999, UCLA can count 19 winners of the annual Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, which support exemplary students as they pursue graduate school.

Small enough to fit on a standard silicon computer chip, the device developed at UCLA Engineering could be used for improved timing, attosecond physics and measuring universal constants.

According to the ranking by College Choice, the independent online publication that’s dedicated to helping students and their families find the right college, UCLA is the only public university in the top 10 list.

When the project to set up single-stall, all-gender restrooms at UCLA is completed by the end of June, there will be approximately 320 such facilities throughout the campus.

“MAO to NOW: Photographs by Stephen Verona” features 32 images contrasting China in 1980 with China in 2014. The exhibition runs from May 15 until Sept. 11.

Patricia Turner, professor of African-American Studies, urges the treasury department to select an image of Tubman that captures her formidable strength as an anti-slavery activist.

UCLA professor co-authored a study to determine which kinds of built environment are best and worst at dispersing vehicle emissions.

A discussion with David O'Sullivan, ambassador of the European Union to the United States.

The concept of separating students by sex as a tool for education reform has fallen into a minefield of limited and dubious data as to its effectiveness.

The 12th annual concert features outstanding student soloists from the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.