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Ankur Mehta, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at UCLA, aims to make robots as pervasive as computers are today.

A second round of Centennial Campaign giving brings the couple’s campaign contributions to nearly $60 million.

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The Hammer Museum at UCLA is hosting “The Flux,” a screening series of short films and music videos from around the world.

Class of 2018 medical students across the country learned which hospital has accepted them for residency, or advanced training in their chosen specialty.

The focus of the program, which is designed for working professionals, is to translate research into advanced clinical practice.

Three fact sheets recommend that legislators enact changes to help patients and survivors — particularly low-income women — who face serious obstacles to care.

UCLA assistant professor of public policy Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld authors a how-to guide on using social media data.

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Featured among the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture’s 100-plus events: Kyle Abraham, Angélique Kidjo, Kenya HARA and Brett Steele.

Law professor Adam Winkler says when the Supreme Court expands rights for corporations it becomes harder for elected representatives to regulate business for the public good.

UCLA chemistry professor helped develop Erleada, which was recently approved by the FDA for treating an especially lethal form of prostate cancer.

Story of altruistic organ donor acts as tipping point for son’s decision to donate a kidney to his ailing father.

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Jon Christensen warns that as the city rediscovers the river, the future of communities along its path hangs in the balance.

The money from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation will establish the Hearst Theater Lab Initiative.

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Students and city leaders weigh policy options regarding homelessness during annual UCLA Luskin Day at Los Angeles City Hall.

The new method uses 'nanospears' to deliver genes directly to patient cells. Gene therapy has shown great promise as a treatment for a host of diseases, including hemophilia and certain types of cancer.

“Downdrift,” by Johanna Drucker, highlights how human behaviors threaten life on Earth.

Lauren McCarthy’s work will be part of “Authenticate” at the Cypress College art gallery.

Alexander Spokoyny is among 24 scientists nationally to be selected. He is also senior author of research published recently in the journal Nature Materials.

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“Steel Pier” tells the story of a champion dancer in honky-tonk Atlantic City during the Depression-era.

Two-time Olympian Erika Stebbins, who coaches the UCLA Bruin Masters Swim Club, was named the 2017 Coach of the Year by Southern Pacific Masters Swimming.