Search

Holder, former U.S. attorney general during the Obama administration, was the first African American to serve in that post.

Highlights from MSNBC, the New York Times, KCBS-TV and others.

Robert Weiss was recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of biostatistical analysis in the context of public health.

Scientists and a robot named MaRTy tested the city’s new Cool Streets program and made a surprising discovery.

The Hollywood power couple connected with public health professor Anne Rimoin after she appeared on an MSNBC program.

The drug’s legalization and decriminalization have made detection especially important for preventing impaired driving, the authors say.

Highlights from CBS News, the Los Angeles Times, Atlas Obscura and others.

Stein, director of UCLA's Leve Center for Jewish Studies, is well known for her scholarship, writing and teaching in the field.

Achieving net-zero emissions in California by 2050 can prevent thousands of deaths annually, researchers say.

Highlights from Science, Forbes, CNN and others.

By repurposing drugs originally intended for other uses, scientists are pushing forward the fight against cancer.

Amit Sahai was honored by the International Association for Cryptologic Research for his influential research paper on encryption.

The team proposed a redesign of certain elements of a Los Angeles elementary school to improve its environmental sustainability.

Highlights from the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post and others.

The pandemic has highlighted our existing health disparities. Good data can prevent them from widening, says UCLA’s Ninez Ponce.

Report examines the number of homeless residents in Los Angeles, how this has changed over time, and how homelessness differs by race and ethnicity.

Without a change in course, the 2020 count may be "one of the most incomplete census enumerations in history," says UCLA’s Paul Ong.

The online atlas supports efforts to better understand the region’s habitats, which could influence global conservation efforts.

Highlights from Vice, Billboard, BBC and others.

Families continue to demand aggressive medical treatment for loved ones, even when they know it isn't likely to help.

The webinar will focus on solution-based discussion about the health, economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black communities.

Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, Detroit Free Press, KPCC-FM and others.

Ron Brookmeyer and his colleagues suggest a protocol that could be applied across infectious disease outbreaks and allow for the addition of new team members over time.

Tom Smith, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, was honored with the Elliot Coues Award.

Javier Patiño Loira, assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese, and David D. Kim, associate professor of Germanic languages, were named as recipients.