
Video: UCLA scholars on the presidential race
UCLA faculty, visiting scholars and political thinkers continue…

J. Fraser Stoddart wins 2016 Nobel Prize in chemistry
J. Fraser Stoddart, who was a professor of chemistry and biochemistry…

New book from UCLA’s Ursula Heise examines the conservationist thrall and narratives of extinction
It all began with the adoption of a Jardine’s parrot in the…

Anthropologist brings European refugee crisis to the classroom
Students in two global studies classes at UCLA this quarter will…

Pacific Ocean’s response to greenhouse gases could extend California drought for centuries
Clues from prehistoric droughts and arid periods in California…

UCLA physicists discover ‘apparent departure from the laws of thermodynamics’
According to the basic laws of thermodynamics, if you leave a…

Preventing mass extinctions of big mammals will require immediate action
Preventing the extinction of gorillas, rhinoceroses, elephants,…

UCLA astronomers make first accurate measurement of oxygen in distant galaxy
UCLA astronomers have made the first accurate measurement of…

Charlene Villaseñor Black is as good as gold as recipient of top faculty prize
Within the warm, terra-cotta-colored walls of her office in Dodd…

Los Angeles is a metropolitan den for mountain lions
Los Angeles is one of only two megacities — Mumbai, India,…