nanotechnology

The initiative, backed by major philanthropic investment, aims to advance AI-powered technologies with broad societal impact.

Research brief: New technology makes light-activated protein labeling more precise and reliable.

A UCLA-led team has developed a tougher, higher-sensitivity wearable platform for continuous monitoring of important molecules.

The UCLA scholars are engaged in transformative work in areas ranging from law and chemistry to theater, musical composition and medieval studies.

In an alternate world, UCLA professor Anne Andrews might be a CIA agent. But in this one, she’s a scientist breaking new ground measuring chemicals in the brain and body.

Research brief: They found a way to improve how electric current enters perovskite semiconductors, an emerging class of materials.

Replacing the entire faulty gene rather than correcting individual mutations may allow the therapy to work across all patients with cystic fibrosis.

The UCLA Samueli engineering professor is one of the world’s pioneers in nanotech manufacturing.

International team creates quick-charging, long-lasting prototype with potential for renewable energy storage

Research brief: Unlocking amorphous structures could advance technologies for ultrathin electronics, medical devices.

The CellXpress.AI is here and it’s ready to improve speed, flexibility, efficiency and reproducibility in studies.

These insights into bugs behind lethal illnesses could help with antibiotic treatment and even problems in industry.

A genetic mechanism inserts mutations into key DNA hotspots that enable bacteria to adapt to new environments.

Fission mechanisms have implications for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders and more, UCLA research shows.

The first-of-its kind technology, recently featured in Scientific American, can reprogram the immune systems of mice to tolerate peanut proteins.

Research brief: An AI-based tool created by UCLA researchers had 99.8% accuracy in detecting potentially life-threatening errors, called realistic hallucinations, that occasionally come from virtual staining AI models.

The interdisciplinary method could lead to advances in lithium-metal battery design, as well as neuroscience. 

“We’re trying to educate the next generation of scientists in a different way of thinking,” said Robert Damoiseaux, director of UCLA’s Molecular Screening Shared Resource.

A UCLA-led team develops continuous sensors mimicking natural biochemistry to advance discovery and health care.

UCLA has one of the first Krios G4 cryo-electron microscopes at a university in the U.S.

The limits of the laws of physics were explored at a discussion on quantum sensing and the potential utility of these concepts.

The new “ZeroCAL” method could remove 98% of the CO2 emissions associated with the production of lime for use in cement, the team said.

The Quantum Sensing and Imaging Lab will work to advance capabilities in fields like medicine, atmospheric science and physics.

Research brief: The new material retained properties under a much higher magnetic field than the theoretical limit of a conventional superconductor.

Research brief: Treatment with high-secreting cells in a lab study restored heart function back to a similar state as before damage from myocardial infarction.