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A study shows the buildup of filamentous actin, which inhibits cellular waste removal, contributes to age-onset cognitive decline. 

UCLA convened a panel of experts to shed light on local measures in Los Angeles county and city on the ballot Nov. 5.

UCLA experts talk post-election climate policy; climate scientist Daniel Swain will hold a Q&A focused on the National Weather Service.

UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain discusses weather modification, as well as contrails, conspiracies and solar radiation management.

Research brief: New study highlights a target for therapies to prevent heart failure after heart attacks.

New single-dose therapy shows promise in enhancing repair after heart attacks in preclinical models.

A new study from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers at UCLA finds that young people prefer fantasy — without the romance.

Districts nationwide spent an estimated $3.2 billion in 2023–24 responding to culture-related school conflicts.

Washington is the 48th UCLA faculty member to achieve one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine.

The center, funded through the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, will provide training to develop a highly skilled workforce.

The UCLA team will be co-led by engineering professors Sarah Tolbert, Bruce Dunn and Yuzhang Li.

Many people who have completed the terms of their felony sentences have had their voting rights restored. UCLA’s Naomi Sugie tells us what that might mean for the election.

A Latina Futures 2050 Lab research brief shows the growing influence of Latina voters in United States politics.

The limits of the laws of physics were explored at a discussion on quantum sensing and the potential utility of these concepts.

Immune-based treatment gets a boost to its cancer-fighting superpowers.

A UCLA-led research team is monitoring a massive nationwide text outreach effort.

UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain will discuss California’s fire outlook and what’s real vs. fake regarding weather control.

Students in the Tribal Legal Development Clinic work on behalf of Indian Country to advance tribal sovereignty and secure Indigenous rights.

The new “ZeroCAL” method could remove 98% of the CO2 emissions associated with the production of lime for use in cement, the team said.

The new center, established with a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, will house three main projects.

Free programs, including tributes to Giant Robot magazine and filmmaker Sergei Parajanov, run through Dec. 15 at the Billy Wilder Theater.

The gift from Haleh Emrani honors her late husband, Ahmad Gramian, who spearheaded the Iranian Music Program at UCLA.

UCLA sociologist Roger Waldinger says that immigration is an issue that inherently works to the advantage of Republicans.

Findings could help pinpoint cell types most vulnerable to conditions like schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorder.

The discovery could lead to better noninvasive sensors for studying chemical reactions involving chiral molecules.