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The secret to longevity? Ask a yellow-bellied marmot
UCLA-led study shows that aging slows to a crawl when the…

She’s a catalyst: UCLA doctoral candidate Samantha Mensah, co-founder of BlackInChem
Samantha Mensah co-founded BlackInChem to help…

UCLA botanist Felipe Zapata brings Colombia’s biodiversity to Academy Award winner ‘Encanto’
Felipe Zapata taps into his life’s work, as well as…

UCLA, partners win Department of Energy grant to boost diversity in field of nuclear physics
By Stuart Wolpert
The UCLA Department of Physics and…

Six UCLA College faculty among 2022 Sloan Research Fellows
Editor’s note: Congratulations to all of the UCLA scholars…

Professor’s invention is a kid-friendly introduction to the chemistry of light
Ellen Sletten’s Photonbooth gives L.A. students a picture-perfect…

Days with hazardous levels of air pollutants are more common due to increase in wildfires
In Western U.S., health risks from ground-level ozone and fine…

UCLA astronomers discover more than 300 possible new exoplanets
Findings also include a distinctive planetary system with…

Increasingly frequent wildfires linked to human-caused climate change, UCLA-led study finds
By Stuart Wolpert
Research by scientists from UCLA and…

UCLA College scholars among most highly cited researchers for 2021
Editor’s note: Congratulations to the UCLA College…