
UCLA mourns the passing of Nobel laureate Lloyd Shapley, 92
Shapley was widely considered one of the fathers of game theory.…

From wrongfully jailed to artist, activist and UCLA professor
A new professor in UCLA’s African-American Studies department…

UCLA sociologist approaches modern Iran from ‘best of both worlds’
Perhaps Kevan Harris’ greatest good fortune was to arrive in…

Antarctica could be headed for major meltdown
In the early Miocene Epoch, temperatures were 10 degrees warmer…

Uphill battle for California’s native plant species
Invasive species have moved faster than native species, colonizing…

Q&A: UCLA psychologist Robert Bjork on the science of learning
Robert Bjork, Distinguished Research Professor in the UCLA Department…

Don’t use body mass index to determine whether people are healthy, UCLA-led study says
Over the past few years, body mass index, a ratio of a person’s…

Moon was produced by a head-on collision between Earth and a forming planet
The moon was formed by a violent, head-on collision between the…

Judith Baca named fellow, receives $50,000 grant from United States Artists
Judith Baca, acclaimed muralist, arts activist and professor…

In memoriam: Professor emeritus Howard Reiss
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1977, Reiss was…