Science + Technology

Liou, a UCLA distinguished professor and the founding director of the Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, died March 20.

A UCLA-led team of researchers captured the structure of metallic glass.

The project is the first to use the Nobel prize–winning technology to directly correct sickle mutation in blood stem cells.

Yang’s research reveals how genetic and environmental factors can disrupt gene networks.

Research determined that grass with narrow leaves and high numbers of veins should be better able to withstand the drier conditions expected in the future.

Only 1 in 10 people diagnosed with this aggressive disease live beyond five years, and most current therapies have been unsuccessful in treating it.

The study, conducted in mice, opens a path for exploring treatments that combine epigenetic approaches with therapies that use the body’s natural immune response.

GPS data reveal how gender roles and ecology influence men’s and women’s movement through the landscape in which they live.

Dr. Arash Naeim, an oncologist and bioengineer, has been selected to hold the new endowed chair.

Leading the project for UCLA are Dr. Rhonda Voskuhl and Professor Michael Jung.

Simply targeting influencers and opinion makers isn’t always the best way to get your message across — advertising is key, says professor Gabriel Rossman.

UCLA’s Terry Kramer says that promoting innovation while protecting consumers will require avoiding oversimplified, absolutist positions.

The UCLA planetary scientist is deputy principal investigator for one of the NASA rover’s experiments.

By identifying the underlying factors leading to bone loss and osteoporosis, UCLA dentist-scientists hope to pave the way to new treatments.

The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA has adapted its education outreach programs during COVID-19.

The UCLA-Howard Hughes Medical Institute Pathways to Success Program has enrolled more than 125 students from underrepresented backgrounds.

A UCLA study shows that 30% of residents now can choose cleaner power from community choice aggregators.

For patients and their families, this “means the world,” said UCLA professor of psychology and neurosurgery Martin Monti.

A UCLA research team developed a possible way to impart long-term relief by inducing an active state of immune tolerance.

Information studies professor says the relationship among technology, politics and societies across the world needs to be reevaluated — now.

The first study to report genome-wide data on the prehistoric canid puts to bed a mystery biologists have pondered for more than 100 years.

UCLA’s Daniel Blumstein and a global team of scientists point to environmental, population and political challenges.

UCLA researchers have outlined a strategy that would use seawater to trap and store billions of metric tons of the greenhouse gas each year.

The one-two punch impairs corals’ ability to form exoskeletons and grow, UCLA-led research finds.

Research brief: Scientists have discovered how one of the toxins released by the C. difficile bacterium spurs excessive inflammation in the gut.