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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,…
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Genetic tool could improve monitoring of marine protected areas
Researchers used to need to scuba dive to find out which…
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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…
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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…