The researchers analyzed subjects' brains using a branch of mathematics known as graph theory, which is often used to study air-traffic patterns.

During his tenure as UCLA chancellor, Albert Carnesale laid the foundation for a legacy of institutional transformation in the areas of research, teaching, community service and residential life.

While the overall number of kids who drink sodas daily has started to decline, there has been an alarming 8 percent jump in consumption among teens.

Ann Carlson is the Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law and the co-Faculty Director of the Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment at UCLA School of Law. This opinion piece was originally published on Oct. 15 in Legal...

Joyce Appleby is an emeritus professor of history at UCLA and the author of "Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination." This op-ed appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Oct. 13, 2013.        The...

Kim Gomez, an associate professor of education in the Urban School Division of the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, has been honored with the Harold A. and Lois Haytin Faculty Award. This award grants $2,500 in recognition of a ...

Jody Priselac, executive director of UCLA's Center X at the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, has been appointed associate dean for community programs within GSE&IS. Priselac has led Center X, which is dedicated to improving K-12 ...

Jane Margolis is a senior researcher at UCLA's Graduate School of Education & Information Studies (GSE&IS) and author of "Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race, and Computing" (MIT Press, 2008) and "Unlocking the Clubhouse:...

While only a third of laser hair-removal procedures are performed by non-physicians, 75 percent of hair-removal lawsuits involve non-physicians, said UCLA's H. Ray Jalian.

To mount the "Walk among Worlds" installation, more than 20 people worked for two weeks using wire and hangers to attach the globes. Maximo Gonzalez got the idea for installation, which appeared originally in Madrid, Spain, while waiting at the...

Join authors Bill Dedman and Paul Clark Newell, Jr., as they delve into the fascinating story of painter, art collector and heiress Huguette Clark at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Dedman, a...

The centralized collection of scans and other key clinical data will help accelerate international research and the development of new treatments.

This Thursday at 10:17 a.m., members of the UCLA campus community will "drop, cover and hold on" as they participate in "The Great California Shakeout," a statewide earthquake drill.   As part of the university’s participation, the UCLA...

The university, which employs 42,000 people and indirectly supports another 53,000 jobs, generates $34 in economic activity for every $1 invested by California taxpayers.

The new 10-year contract will result in increased revenues to the university, including approximately $3 million for student scholarships.

Christopher Waterman, dean of the School of the Arts and Architecture, recently announced his plans to step down from his post on June 30, 2015, and return to the faculty in the Department of World Arts and Cultures/Dance.   An...

A study led by UCLA's Dr. Gregg Fonarow found that hospitals recognized by the national Get With The Guildelines program showed greater achievement than others.

The two campuses, along with UC Irvine, will lead a network of 49 acute stroke centers in a series of clinical trials to improve stroke prevention and rehabilitation.

The partnership creates a forum for Southern Californians to discuss and debate issues facing Los Angeles and its place in the world.

Professor Kenneth Klee will be honored with the 2013 Distinguished Service Award by the Bankruptcy Inn Alliance of the American Inns of Court. The award, which recognizes the highest degree of professional achievement in the field of bankruptcy law, ...

  After several weeks of intricate demolition, the final wall of UCLA's former Parking Structure 6 fell on Monday afternoon. Watch a smartphone video above.   The parking structure was closed for construction of the Meyer and Renee Luskin...

Watch video as the final wall of UCLA's former Parking Structure 6 fell on Monday afternoon. The parking structure was closed for construction of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference and Guest Center.

The University of California wants you: That is the message thousands of high school students will hear in the coming weeks as senior leaders from all 10 campuses visit schools in low-income communities around the state.   The event, called...

Napolitano joined first-year students in a seminar, discussed an array of issues with student leaders and met with faculty and senior administrators during her third visit to a UC campus since taking office less than two weeks ago.

Now housed in the UCLA Department of English, the magazine is being produced by Christensen with help from UCLA graduate students in history and English and Los Angeles Book Review veteran editor Eve Bachrach, as well as support from UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability.