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Research Brief: Nearly 1 million people in the U.S. have MS, and treatments that can reverse the course of disease, rather than temporarily ease symptoms, are needed.

Emily A. Carter, dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University, will become UCLA’s new chief academic officer.

The rankings assess the 300 best value colleges and universities in the United States.

These are the latest numbers on possible measles exposures at UCLA.

Guidance on the current measles outbreak from UCLA and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

The brain cells, called astrocytes, previously thought to provide mainly nourishment and housekeeping functions for neurons, may help regulate the disorders, a UCLA study suggests.

In tests, perovskite-based cells made with the same chemical found in coffee maintained their power conversion efficiency for several weeks longer than those without it.

A message to the UCLA community from Chancellor Gene Block.

UCLA's Quality of Life Index shows that sky-high housing prices most worry respondents — especially younger people and renters.

Q&A with UCLA ethnomusicologist Katherine In-Young Lee about the evolution of this regional rural tradition.

The researchers examined health and population data from more than 180,000 children served by the WIC program in Los Angeles County.

Research on 144 countries reveals the opportunities and pitfalls of this fast-growing sector.

The Naomi and Jim Ellison Endowed Chair is the dental school’s third new endowed chair in the past three years and 12th overall.

UCLA research contributes to assessing the reliability of industry-funded drug trials.

The UCLA-led group has created an online resource guide to help scientists in lower-income countries jumpstart research programs.

UCLA’s Keith Holyoak takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying human intelligence, critical thinking and creativity.

The center will use state-of-the-art treatments, recruit top faculty from around the world and raise awareness of the causes and treatment of esophageal disease.

Research Brief: Researchers compared the system’s results with readings by UCLA doctors who had more than 10 years of experience.

UCLA researchers compared testing and costs for patients undergoing cataract surgery at two Los Angeles hospitals.

The Thalians has directed its philanthropy toward UCLA Operation Mend since 2011, including a $1 million gift in 2014

UCLA researchers and colleagues have designed a first-of-its-kind nanogenerator that can work in remote areas because it provides its own power and does not need batteries. It also acts as a weather station.

There were no findings of criminal activity in the 2014 compliance report.

University of California Board of Regents policy expressly prohibits admissions “motivated by concern for financial, political or other such benefit to the University.”

The engineers and mathematicians have designed a unique and effective system that could be used to produce clean, fresh water, or to recycle industrial water that would otherwise be wasted.