Dr. Jason Hinman named director of Alzheimer’s disease research and care programs at UCLA Health
Hinman’s research has discovered blood-based biomarkers for early detection of vascular brain injury and cognitive decline.
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Dr. Amar Kishan honored with Steven A. Leibel Memorial Award
The award recognizes outstanding principal investigators within the first decade of their careers following board certification.
UCLA in the News September 30, 2025
Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, LAist, NBC’s “Today” and others.
Mental health care needs differ within LGBT community, UCLA study finds
Transgender and bisexual individuals had higher rates of thinking about suicide and of psychological distress.
UCLA’s chief data and artificial intelligence officer on how AI is impacting cybersecurity
Chris Mattmann explains what Bruins need to know in our evolving digital landscape.
True Bruin Welcome: A look back in photos
It’s been a whirlwind time at UCLA, with move-in and Volunteer Day bookending a series of more than 120 True Bruin Welcome events.
Bruins spread their light during UCLA Volunteer Day, serving L.A. and building connections
From preparing meals at food banks to cleaning up riverbanks, UCLA volunteers fanned out to serve the city on Saturday, Sept. 27.
UCLA’s David Myers on how the public university can address society’s ‘kindness deficit’
The Bedari Kindness Institute director discusses the institute’s mission and the issue of trust on campus.
From polarization to pluralism: Harnessing the power of the public university to bridge divides
How UCLA is leading a campuswide movement to shape a more compassionate and connected world.
UCLA in the News September 26, 2025
Highlights from Smithsonian Magazine, New York Times, LAist and others.
Anthology edited by Carol Bakhos covers nearly a millennium of Jewish history
The installment she oversaw covers the years from Alexander the Great to the era just before the emergence of Islam.
Sustainable generative AI: UCLA develops novel light-based system
Advance in optical computing may lead to ultrafast and secure image generators while using less energy.
New stretchable light-emitting material holds promise for photon-based devices
Research brief: A printable, large-area, stretchable membrane could provide accelerated processing speed and mitigate high energy costs.
UCLA launches Department of Labor Studies
The undergraduate major and minor will expand with plans to add a master’s degree program.
Mitochondrial secrets revealed: Team discovers physics of how cell’s powerhouse splits to reproduce
Fission mechanisms have implications for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders and more, UCLA research shows.
Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers honor UCLA pediatric cancer patients
10 pediatric oncology patients at UCLA Health who were guests of Major League Baseball’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Night.
‘Homesick’: Nicholas Shapiro on finding our way from toxic homes to healthier futures
The UCLA professor draws a line from the Hurricane Katrina disaster to the nationwide struggle for healthy housing.
UCLA in the News September 24, 2025
Highlights from the San Francisco Chronicle, NBC News, Forbes and others.
UCLA researchers reveal how fat tissue cells influence risk of obesity
They created a single-cell map that offers new clues to how belly fat contributes to diabetes and other cardiometabolic diseases.
Here’s what morning sickness during pregnancy really means
UCLA’s latest findings show how a woman’s healthy inflammatory response during pregnancy is linked with unpleasant early-stage symptoms.
UCLA in the News September 23, 2025
Highlights from Spectrum News 1, Los Angeles Times, U.S. News & World Report and others.
Headspace invaders: How mosquito-borne viruses breach the brain’s defenses
The findings reveal precise viral-host interactions that could be targeted with new antivirals or vaccines.