Science + Technology

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

Combining scientific tools to explore biomedical mysteries involving enzymes, drug-resistant infections and more.

Experts say it’s important for people to grasp that the systems can both accomplish superhuman feats and make mistakes few humans would.

At UCLA, Dr. David Nathanson is designing new therapies that tackle glioblastoma’s unique tumor biology, aiming to overcome long-standing treatment challenges.

The nasal spray has been effective at preventing or reducing severe COVID in mice and other airborne viral diseases.

The brain may use dopamine to expand time between distinct events, enabling us to remember unique episodes.

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

New UCLA research finds that airborne dust traps about twice as much heat as climate models have estimated.

The molecular atlas of the Down syndrome brain uncovers unexpected shifts in prenatal neuron development.

Treu’s Faculty Research Lecture takes place April 24.

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

Geologists just found signs of the ancient Colorado River hiding in remnants of a vanished lake.

The study found that excess dietary cholesterol, not just aging alone, can push these immune cells into a permanently inflamed state.

Team ALPHA, which includes Fields medalist Terence Tao, aims to transform how mathematical discoveries are made, formalized and verified.

The gift will empower the university to launch new research and initiatives at the intersection of fusion science and engineering.

The new satellite will provide scientists with a detailed look at how the texture of the Earth’s surface is changing.

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.

UCLA professor Kate Wassum discusses her lab’s work — and how the brain drives choice, behavior and health.

Interdisciplinary experts from across the UCLA College explore their lunar fascinations in light of NASA’s April 1 rocket liftoff.

Take a video tour around UCLA to learn about the sustainability initiatives that power, drive and shape the campus.

The most detailed images ever captured of another planet’s subsurface have revealed the buried remains of an ancient river delta in Jezero crater.

The advance could lead to safer, more effective T cell therapies for prostate cancer and other solid tumors.

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

UCLA professor Elissa Hallem’s work deepens understanding of how parasitic worms invade human hosts and opens doors to new strategies to fight infection.

By treating their vision of AI as inevitable rather than a choice, big tech leaders seek to pull the ultimate con job, says UCLA's Ramesh Srinivasan.