The department is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this winter, including exhibitions and public lectures.

The department is offering a variety of events for the public's enjoyment this winter, including exhibitions and lectures.

The department is offering a series of events for the public's enjoyment during the winter quarter, including performances and academic lectures.

Researchers have recived nearly $21 million from California's stem cell agency to support clinical trials testing stem cell-focused therapies for cancer and sickle cell disease.

The University of California has reached tentative agreement with two labor groups for multi-year contracts covering more than 12,000 health care, research and technical employees systemwide. The two bargaining groups, both represented by the...

UCLA psychology professor and director of the university’s Center for Policing Equity to lead project that was initiated by police chiefs.

Kal Raustiala is a professor at the UCLA School of Law. Raustiala's research focuses on international law and politics and on intellectual property. Christopher Jon Sprigman is a professor at the New York University School of Law and...

Ultrafine particulate concentrations were found to be highest near Santa Monica Airport, followed by freeway-laced Boyle Heights and downtown Los Angeles.

  Santa Paws made a visit today to the James West Alumni Center where dogs — some wearing their Yuletide best — gathered to celebrate the holidays. The furry, four-footed guests were brought to work by some UCLA...

Faculty at the Fielding School of Public Health are working with community members in L.A.'s Boyle Heights to transform junk-food peddling markets into healthy food oases.

Members of the championship Bruin women's soccer team that brought in UCLA's historic 110th NCAA title got to savor their victory on NBC's "Tonight Show" with Jay Leno.

Hundreds of distinguished alumni, faculty and students gathered Dec. 2 for the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate’s 2013 Winter Forum, giving attendees the unique opportunity to hear from former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

The American health care system ranked 22nd out of 27 high-income industrialized nations in terms of its ability to turn health dollars spent into extended lives.

The study pinpoints the progenitor cells of human cartilage and provides a biological roadmap for potential therapies to repair cartilage defects and damage from osteoarthritis.

UC Berkeley biologist Randy Schekman, who graduated from the UCLA College of Letters and Science in 1971, received the 2013 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine.

UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies joined the Los Angeles Unified School District and nonprofit Code.org to collectively launch the Los Angeles segment of National Computer Science Education Week at the UCLA Community School Dec. 10.

While spending on higher education research and development in all fields remained flat for fiscal year 2012-13, UCLA investigators ended the year with the eighth highest total among the top-performing research institutions.

The annual survey ranks universities based on student-to-faculty ratio, graduation rate, test scores of incoming freshmen, tuition rates, availability of financial aid and other factors.

Mark Wise, a former infantry platoon leader who was wounded in 2009 by an IED in Afghanistan and underwent reconstructive surgery with UCLA’s Operation Mend, has completed his 200-mile trek to the South Pole along with 12 of his...

Adam Winkler is a professor in the UCLA School of Law who specializes in American constiutional law. This op-ed appeared originally in the New Republic on Dec. 5.      As 2013 comes to a close, gun advocates can count up...

UCLA researchers hope “face-to-face” checkups by computer will free patients, especially low-income ones, from having to travel to appointments, which can be a barrier to care.

When a young Ugandan shared his dream of starting the first hospital in his district to provide free health care services, a UCLA undergraduate student chose to help make it a reality.   And UCLA supported that choice.   UCLA...

Mike Rose is a professor at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and author of “Back to School: Why Everyone Deserves a Second Chance at Education.” This piece was the first of three on teacher education...

The findings may help doctors learn how to time the delivery of drugs to battle glioblastoma and, eventually, other types of cancer.

“This is the worst pain ever!” screams a woman in the delivery ward, her eyelids fluttering as the baby’s skull crowns between her legs.