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The history of homelessness in Los Angeles points to new approaches

Homelessness in Los Angeles was already on the rise before…
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Nandita Garud named a distinguished investigator by Paul Allen Frontiers Group

Nandita Garud, an assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary…
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Hosea Nelson receives award for pioneering research in organic chemistry

Hosea Nelson, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,…

Genetic tool could improve monitoring of marine protected areas

Researchers used to need to scuba dive to find out which…

Gift from Astrid and Howard Preston will Fund Renovation of UCLA’s Remote Observing Facility

The UCLA College’s Division of Physical Sciences has received…
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Dean Tracy Johnson seeks to diversify the pipeline of future scientists and doctors

When Tracy Johnson was an undergraduate working in a lab…
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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…
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Are millennials really as ‘post-racial’ as we think?

-Researchers sent 4,000 responses to real “roommate wanted”…
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Match funds stimulate establishment of nine centennial term chairs

UCLA College donors gave gifts to establish nine endowed centennial…