Tag Archive for: UCLA Physical Sciences

‘Surfing’ particles: Physicists solve a mystery surrounding aurora borealis
The spectacularly colorful aurora borealis — or northern…

Graduating senior forged new connections to Vietnamese heritage through UCLA class
Anne Nguyen started observing the economic and emotional…

New Insights into Mars and Venus
By Christopher Crockett and Stuart Wolpert
David…

Imaging technique could help identify where landslides are likely
Each year, landslides kill thousands of people around the…

UCLA Division of Physical Sciences’ Centennial Awards honor faculty, alumni
The UCLA Division of Physical Sciences will honor scientific…

UCLA College to host virtual commencement celebration June 11
Civic leader, social justice advocate and UCLA alumnus D’Artagnan…

How long is a day on Venus? Scientists crack mysteries of our closest neighbor
Venus is an enigma. It’s the planet next door and yet reveals…

Q&A: David Paige on the Mars Perseverance landing
NASA’s Perseverance rover is scheduled to land on Mars…

Hosea Nelson receives award for pioneering research in organic chemistry
Hosea Nelson, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry,…

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…