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A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.

Highlights from CNN, Salon, Gizmodo and others.

The one-two punch impairs corals’ ability to form exoskeletons and grow, UCLA-led research finds.

Highlights from Politico, the San Francisco Chronicle, “NBC Nightly News” and others.

The virtual event will help individuals who are looking to become much more physically active and nutritionally mindful.

Research brief: Scientists have discovered how one of the toxins released by the C. difficile bacterium spurs excessive inflammation in the gut.

Highlights from Popular Science, the Los Angeles Times, KCBS-TV and others.

Research brief: Improving imaging processes will lead to more successful treatments and help reduce morbidity in men with the disease.

Dolinko, who was remembered by colleagues for his intelligence, wit and generosity, was also a UCLA alumnus who served as editor-in-chief of the UCLA Law Review.

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block reaffirms how our values strengthen democracy and encourages students and employees who need help to avail themselves of resources.

Hosea Nelson, an assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has received the 2020 Novartis Early Career Award.

HaDuong will become the fourth director in the organization’s 55-year history and the first woman and person of color to lead the film archive.

Highlights from The Atlantic, Fast Company, NBC News and others.

The foundation’s gift will support the center’s research and programs, which are focused on the harm that vulnerable communities face from internet technologies.

Among the questions the panelists will address: How can universities champion science and evidence while fact-based professions like journalism and medicine are under attack?

The researchers will engage with local communities to design cooling structures and choose the best locations to install them.

Highlights from KNBC-TV, the Los Angeles Times, EdSource and others.

The funds will be allocated to scholarships and COVID-19 emergency support.

UCLA professor Dov Waxman looks ahead at the new administration’s possible approach to peace talks, the Iran deal and other issues.

Jonathan Stewart, professor of civil and environmental engineering, will provide guidance on the seismic design, performance ratings and rehabilitation of facilities.

The Council on Research’s Bridge Research Grant will provide up to $2,500 during 2021–22.

Ellen Sletten, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, has been awarded $1 million from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.

Highlights from the Wall Street Journal, NBC’s “Today,” the Los Angeles Times and others.

Weiss, a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry, bioengineering, and materials science and engineering, has been named an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers fellow.

Moshe Buchinsky’s work is largely in applied econometrics and labor, developing and estimating structural models using microdata.