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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…

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…
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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,…