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Duration of heat waves accelerating faster than global warming
The longest and rarest heat waves — which can last for weeks — show the greatest increase in frequency.
UCLA in the News July 7, 2025
Highlights from HuffPost, Christian Science Monitor, The New York Review and others.
‘A voice for good’: Celebrating faculty and emeriti philanthropy
The UCLA College honored the ripple effect of these special donors’ visionary generosity.
Anne Rimoin honored by Society for Epidemiologic Research
She received the Roger Detels Distinguished Researcher Award in infectious disease epidemiology.
Do AI systems socially interact the same way as living beings?
A UCLA study finds parallels in neural patterns between biological brains and artificial intelligence.
Aparna Sridhar honored with Kaiser-Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching
The distinction recognizes exceptional educators who have made outstanding and lasting contributions to medical student education.
Erica Oberman recognized for contributions to clinical education
The Serge and Yvette Dadone Clinical Teaching Award recognizes sustained excellence in clinical and classroom teaching.
EV fast chargers are pollutant hot spots
Scientists found the air around EV fast chargers had around twice as much fine particulate matter compared to general urban levels.
No-Hee Park, former dental school dean, releases autobiography
The book traces the distinguished professor’s five-decade career in higher education and his journey from South Korea to the U.S.
UCLA in the News July 3, 2025
Highlights from San Francisco Chronicle, KCRW 89.9-FM, Los Angeles Times and others.
UCLA team finds high levels of particulates in air near electric vehicle fast charging stations
The study was conducted across Los Angeles County.
UCLA wins six CASE Circle of Excellence Awards
The annual global competition recognized UCLA Strategic Communications, the Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA Health, and the UCLA College.
Berry Gordy Music Industry Scholarship launched at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music by Universal Music Group
The scholarship aims to support high-potential students studying in the school’s music industry program.
UCLA-led team receives $3.5 million NIH grant to develop treatment for mpox: What to know about the viral illness
Experts say a newer strain of the virus is rapidly evolving in ways that could eventually make it more dangerous and widespread.
UCLA in the News July 2, 2025
Highlights from The Guardian, National Public Radio, The New Yorker and others.
Michael Berry’s translations make contemporary Chinese fiction accessible to Americans
UCLA professor chooses text that an AI platform almost certainly could not translate.
UCLA Foundation welcomes new board members and honors departing leaders
Laurie Gordon and Todd Katz began their terms on July 1.
USAID cuts may lead to more than 14 million deaths globally, including 4.5 million children under 5 by 2030, researchers say
The figures reflect the projected consequences of halting funding.
Scientists create first mini-lungs with built-in blood vessels, unlocking new insights for pulmonary vascular disease
The groundbreaking work is a scientific first.
UCLA in the News July 1, 2025
Highlights from The Hollywood Reporter, CNN, Wall Street Journal and others.
3D-printed magnetoelastic smart pen may help diagnose Parkinson’s
Researchers led by UCLA’s Jun Chen developed the pen, which uses AI to analyze electrical signals from handwriting to detect early signs.
UCLA in the News June 30, 2025
Highlights from The Hill, San Francisco Chronicle, NBC News and others.
In the company of Hollywood and LGBTQ+ trailblazer Dorothy Arzner: A personal encounter
Exploring the UCLA Library Special Collections archive reveals the wit, legacy and private world of a filmmaker who lived life on her own terms.