
Amgen Foundation gives UCLA a $1-million grant for undergraduate science research
The four-year grant will continue the Amgen Scholars Program…

Facebook study finds race trumped by ethnic, social, geographic origins in forging friendships
Race may not be as important as previously thought in determining…

Spacecraft will enable scientists to study the environment around the moon and Earth
Two spacecraft are now beginning to study the moon's environment…

Opening of the Terasaki Life Sciences Building highlights innovations at UCLA
The new Terasaki Life Sciences Building, which opened last fall,…

College alumnus wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Richard Heck, who earned both his B.S. and Ph.D. in chemistry…

Universal magnetic fields discovered in deep space
Scientists from UCLA and Cal Tech have discovered evidence of…

Making sense of our inner worlds
Shelley Taylor, winner of the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award…

Researchers develop magnetic molecular machines to deliver drugs to unhealthy cells
A team led by chemist Jeffrey Zink and scientists from UCLA's…

Scientists at UCLA find cell of origin for human prostate cancer
A UCLA research team lead by senior author Owen Witte has identified…

Unveiling the complex, surprising history of Liberty Bell
UCLA Historian Gary Nash has unearthed a trove of new information…