
Dog domestication may have increased harmful genetic changes, UCLA biologists report
Domesticating dogs from gray wolves more than 15,000 years ago…

Crowning 60 Years of Support and Advocacy
Marcia Howard ’54 considers UCLA her second home – no great…

Faculty couple helps foster sense of community in their department
Distinguished professor of paleobiology J. William “Bill”…

Is seeing believing? People are surprisingly bad at identifying where sights and sounds originate
“We tend to view our senses as flawless and think that to see…

Cryo-electron microscope research reveals structure and mechanism of Bluetongue virus
Bluetongue disease is a viral infection that has killed approximately…

New app helps students learn to read ancient Japanese writing form
Can a new app that takes a scholarly yet playful approach to…

Art historian takes reins of African Studies Center at UCLA
Steven Nelson recently joined a long line of respected Africanists…

Neil Garg named 2015 Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching California Professor of the Year
Neil Garg, professor and vice chair for education in UCLA’s…

Why are some wild animals more tolerant to human interaction than others?
Over time, some species become more tolerant of humans’ presence,…

Q&A with Ryan Harrigan on West Nile virus, silent killer of songbirds
Remember West Nile virus? While it makes headlines every few…