The 360: Tariffs and presidential power April 10, 2025 UCLA political science professor Chris Tausanovitch discusses the viability of any effort by Congress to take back power over tariffs.
UCLA researchers identify precision medicine approach for preventing kidney failure April 9, 2025 A repurposed anti-cancer drug may slow kidney scarring and prevent chronic kidney disease progression.
UCLA receives $6 million from the Brett Torino Foundation to expand stroke rescue program April 9, 2025 The donation allows UCLA Health to add a second mobile stroke unit, which will serve the San Fernando Valley.
UCLA researchers team up with L.A. County Fire Department to investigate possible source of cancer risk April 7, 2025 Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of a cancer diagnosis and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer compared with the general population.
UC sustainability annual report highlights UCLA’s progress in multiple policy areas April 3, 2025 Climate efforts include sustainable food systems, reduced water usage, and a phase-out of single-use plastics.
Hunga volcano eruption cooled, rather than warmed, the Southern Hemisphere April 2, 2025 A UCLA-led study shows the eruption of the underwater volcano reduced temperatures over the Southern Hemisphere by 0.1 C.
As Colorado River shrinks, states fail to tap an accessible water source April 2, 2025 A new UCLA-NRDC report reveals basin-wide gaps in wastewater reuse despite worsening water shortages.
Public transit ridership growth and super-charged EV ownership set Bruins in motion in 2024 April 1, 2025 The State of the Commute annual report analyzes the commuting behavior of UCLA’s employees and students.
With win over LSU, UCLA women’s basketball team reaches the Final Four March 30, 2025 Next up, UCLA will face the winner of the March 31 showdown between the USC Trojans and the University of Connecticut.
10 UCLA faculty named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science March 27, 2025 The UCLA faculty members are among 471 newly elected AAAS fellows recognized for their significant contributions to the advancement of science.
New initiative to design innovative starter homes on vacant land launches March 26, 2025 The competition seeks winning designs for faster, innovative, lower-cost housing for the next generation of homeowners.
UCLA’s LPPI and Luskin host panel on Los Angeles wildfire recovery March 26, 2025 Leading voices in politics, media and planning came together to provide an overview of local recovery efforts.
Atmospheres of new planets might have unexpected mixtures of hydrogen and water March 26, 2025 Water and gas react under intense heat and pressure in the atmospheres of young Earth-to-Neptune-sized planets.
Sensor technology uses nature’s blueprint and machinery to monitor metabolism in body March 26, 2025 A UCLA-led team develops continuous sensors mimicking natural biochemistry to advance discovery and health care.
UCLA partners with Urban Land Institute and USC on roadmap for rebuilding after the L.A. fires March 25, 2025 The Project Recovery roadmap provides actionable recommendations to support a more resilient future.
UCLA discovers first stroke rehabilitation drug to reestablish brain connections in mice March 20, 2025 The drug was able to replicate the movement recovered in physical rehab, the traditional treatment.
Latinx Success Center blossoms on UCLA campus to unify students, community March 20, 2025 The new space, which will open with a celebration on Cesar Chavez Day, is part of UCLA’s efforts to become a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
Southwest’s drought and fire outlook with UCLA’s Daniel Swain March 18, 2025 Get updates on the forecast for wildfires, droughts and precipitation in California and the greater Southwest on March 19 at 1 p.m. PT.
Study confirms safety and efficacy of higher-dose-per-day radiation for early-stage prostate cancer March 18, 2025 Shorter, higher-dose-per-day radiation courses should be the standard regimen for men with localized disease.
How chemistry and force etch mysterious spiral patterns on solid surfaces March 13, 2025 Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously form on a small germanium chip.
UCLA Library awards grants to nine faculty and student music projects March 12, 2025 Projects include commissions and performances of new compositions, participatory events and more.
UCLA Dentistry awarded $4.2 million for tenfold expansion of special patient care clinic March 11, 2025 The grant will help elevate it into Southern California’s premier facility for treating medically compromised patients.
The vital role of climate and weather science March 6, 2025 UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain discusses the importance of science in support of the nationwide “Stand up for Science” rallies taking place March 7.
Celine Parreñas Shimizu to become new dean of UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television March 6, 2025 The UCLA alum, a filmmaker and scholar, is currently dean of the arts at UC Santa Cruz. She will begin her new role on July 1.
UCLA receives $20 million from Saul and Joyce Brandman Foundation for new lung health center March 6, 2025 The new center will support medical research and training focused on chronic lung disease.