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UCLA receives $20 million to establish UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute

The Bedari Foundation, established by philanthropists Jennifer…

Study shows how serotonin and a popular anti-depressant affect the gut’s microbiota

A new study in mice led by UCLA biologists strongly suggests…

Biochemists discover new insights into what may go awry in brains of people with Alzheimer’s

More than three decades of research on Alzheimer’s disease…
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Einstein’s general relativity theory is questioned but still stands ‘for now,’ team reports

More than 100 years after Albert Einstein published his iconic…

Study finds cultural differences in attitudes toward infidelity, jealousy

In cultures where fathers are highly invested in the care…
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Air quality app influences behavior by linking environment to health

Nine out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air and…
Photo of Richard Kaner, with Maher El-Kady, holding a replica of an energy storage and conversion device the pair developed.

Creating electricity from snowfall and making hydrogen cars affordable

Professor Richard Kaner and researcher Maher El-Kady have…

Professor’s latest book examines the history of cities

The only thing a person really needs to be an archaeologist…
4d graphic rendering of iron-platinum nanoparticle

Atomic motion is captured in 4D for the first time

Results of UCLA-led study contradict a long-held classical…
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Babies Know the Difference between the Laughter of Friends and Strangers

Five-month-olds may use chuckles to identify information about…