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When stem cells can’t roll on a bumpy road, muscles break down
A study in mice shows that scarring of collagen pathways prevent stem cells from healing damaged tissue in Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Is it too late to change your mind? Study reveals ‘developmental window’ for thinking styles
UCLA psychologists suggest that by 25, one’s mode of evaluating the truthfulness of information is pretty much set.
Study could help solve mystery of the disappearing twins
A UCLA-led team of astronomers found, surprisingly, that there are no young binary stars near the Milky Way’s black hole.
Shannon Speed honored by students to deliver My Last Lecture
The professor, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, is the first woman of color and non-STEM person to be recognized with the award.
UCLA Alumni Association pays tribute to Bruins who have made an impact
The UCLA Awards ceremony will take place May 13 at the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center on campus.
Can AI and creativity coexist?
UCLA professors Jacob Foster and Danny Snelson weigh in on how artificial intelligence might influence and invigorate writing, art and culture.
How this third-generation Bruin found a new home at UCLA
Doctoral student Megan Li, whose grandfather, parents and uncle are all Bruins, is helping search for evidence of other civilizations in the universe.
UCLA in the News May 8, 2023
Highlights from the New York Times, Forbes, the Hollywood Reporter and others.
UCLA experts: EPA’s proposed power plant rules respond to Supreme Court loss
The proposals come nearly a year after the Supreme Court ruled against the EPA in West Virginia v. EPA.
UCLA men’s volleyball brings home its 20th NCAA title
The victory over the University of Hawaii gave the team its first championship since 2006 and UCLA its 121st NCAA championship overall.
AANHPI Heritage Month 2023: Read, watch, listen
UCLA staff recommend books, films, music and more to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Oprah Winfrey, U.S. surgeon general headline WOW mental health summit at UCLA
The May 4 event raised funds for UCLA’s Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital.
Chancellor Gene Block addresses future of higher education at Milken conference
Is a college education still worth it? The chancellor and other panelists explored the question, as well as economic mobility and university rankings.
Staff news: Administrative Management Group names 2023 award recipients
Lisa Koerbling, Todd LeGassick and David Serrano were honored for the pursuit of excellence in their careers.
UCLA in the News May 4, 2023
Highlights from the San Francisco Chronicle, Fox Business, TheWrap and others.
Ninez Ponce featured at White House event for AANHPI Heritage Month
The director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research discussed how to ensure Pacific Islander data is included in state surveys.
4 faculty members inducted into National Academy of Sciences for 2023
UCLA’s newest honorees are Miguel García-Garibay, Leonid Kruglyak, Gary Segura and Min Zhou.
UCLA medical student wins UC Grad Slam competition
Brandon Tsai’s research focuses on next-generation COVID-19 vaccines.
Long in the tooth: UCLA–Japan dentistry exchange program marks three decades
Back after COVID, the unique partnership has fostered educational, research and cultural opportunities on both sides of the Pacific.
What does it take to thrive in cities, if you’re a bird?
A UCLA-led study finds that urban bird species tend to be smaller and less territorial and have greater ability to fly long distances.