nanotechnology

The Quantum Sensing and Imaging Lab will work to advance capabilities in fields like medicine, atmospheric science and physics.

Research brief: The new material retained properties under a much higher magnetic field than the theoretical limit of a conventional superconductor.

Research brief: Treatment with high-secreting cells in a lab study restored heart function back to a similar state as before damage from myocardial infarction.

Research brief: A new T cell-screening process revealed previously unidentified receptors that target prostate cancer.

The collaboration among researchers at UCLA, USC and Caltech will advance cell and tissue engineering technology.

Fundamental step toward ultrafast magnetism-based computers comes from multi-institution team science involving UCLA.

Discover how footballer–turned–astrophysicist Dakotah Tyler helped unveil the secrets of a distant exoplanet, which campus historical gems are hiding in plain sight and more.

UCLA-led team maps medium- and high-entropy alloys, identifies potential to tune their properties, making them both stronger and more flexible.

UCLA stem cell scientists find surprise genetic instructions for boosting protein secretion, with big implications for biotechnology and cell therapy.

Research brief: The technology developed by UCLA scientists “learned” to identify handwritten numbers with 93.4% overall accuracy.

The discovery was made possible by UCLA-developed nanotechnology.

The discovery and a new technique developed by the investigators could lead to safer, higher-performance rechargeable batteries.

The UCLA professors envision making a big impact with tiny particles.

A UCLA-developed technology could also provide a platform for fighting other allergies and autoimmune disorders.

When two drugs were delivered in one nanoparticle rather than separately, the treatment worked better in mice.

By wrapping platinum-alloy crystals in tiny graphene “nanopockets,” scientists generated far more catalytic activity and power than expected.

The advance could have implications for drug development and biological research.

The UCLA-led study, which used fruit flies, could also provide clues to a range of other diseases.

A gift from the Alfred E. Mann Family Foundation will support research at the Broad Stem Cell Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute.

Research brief: UCLA scientists were able to produce nanoliter-sized droplets at a rate 10 times faster than the current standard.

A study by researchers from UCLA and Dartmouth could have implications for medical and sustainability research.

The UCLA-led research could revise a 70-year-old model of how the fundamental building blocks of substances are assembled.

The center, co-led by UCLA and headquartered at the University of Colorado, Boulder, is developing the microscopes of tomorrow.

The Quantum Biology Center at UCLA is the first research hub of its kind in the U.S.

Researchers from UCLA and Cedars-Sinai have developed a blood test to identify placenta accreta spectrum disorder.