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Q&A: David Paige on the Mars Perseverance landing
NASA’s Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on Mars…

Nandita Garud named a distinguished investigator by Paul Allen Frontiers Group
Nandita Garud, an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary…

Hosea Nelson receives award for pioneering research in organic chemistry
Hosea Nelson, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,…

Scientists jump-start two people’s brains after coma
In 2016, a team led by UCLA’s Martin Monti reported that…

Million Dollar Hoods is already influencing policing in Los Angeles
In less than five years, Million Dollar Hoods has already…

Match funds stimulate establishment of nine centennial term chairs
UCLA College donors gave gifts to establish nine endowed centennial…

Chemical biologist receives award for development of imaging technology
Ellen Sletten, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry…

Three professors named 2020 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science,…

Andrea Ghez delivers Nobel Lecture, receives Nobel medal
Editor’s note: This news release was updated Dec. 10 with…

Election of Kamala Harris invites Americans to consider identity
Kamala Harris, only the second multiracial person and first…