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Extreme rainfall projected to get more severe, frequent with warming
Across the continental United States, massive, often-devastating…
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UCLA political scientists: Political polarization is not as simple as it appears
As President-elect Joseph Biden prepares to take office amid…
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Chemical biologist receives award for development of imaging technology
Ellen Sletten, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry…
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Three professors named 2020 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science,…
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Andrea Ghez delivers Nobel Lecture, receives Nobel medal
Editor’s note: This news release was updated Dec. 10 with…
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Election of Kamala Harris invites Americans to consider identity
Kamala Harris, only the second multiracial person and first…
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Wildfires should be considered a top threat to survival of species
A new study by 27 prominent scientists from around the world…
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UCLA model ID’s areas that should have priority for vaccine, other COVID-19 help
To help slow the spread of COVID-19 and save lives, UCLA…
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12 UCLA College scientists among world’s most influential researchers
Thirty-six UCLA scholars have been named as the world’s…
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UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute sees ‘contagious kindness’ in action
Today is World Kindness Day, and despite the current state…