Science + Technology

UCLA-led physicists have proposed a new route by which neutrinos can be produced.

New research shows questions you ask and interest in lifelong learning might protect against Alzheimer’s disease.

Using artificial intelligence during routine screening could flag spots of concern invisible to the naked eye.

Attendees shared key technical and policy concerns, while industry leaders highlighted current projects and future needs at the April 15 event.

With a new name and mission, the reimagined department is modernizing systems to empower Bruins.

UCLA and UCSD research suggests a probiotic could one day increase the benefits of eating fish.

Heather Maynard, Sorin Popa, Marilyn Raphael and Edward Leamer were selected for their achievements in original research.

A new UCLA study leverages computational methods and existing data to bring us closer to answering: How does the brain build itself? 

The system, developed by UCLA and UC Berkeley scientists, could be used to help ensure global food security by increasing crop yields.

Regular gum chewers could potentially be ingesting tens of thousands of microplastic particles a year, according to a pilot study.

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

“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.

Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of a cancer diagnosis and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer compared with the general population.

It honors the late atmospheric and oceanic sciences professor Michio Yanai and his wife Yoko; Jacob Bortnik is the inaugural chair holder.

A team led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center doctors Dennis Slamon and Richard Finn, helped transform breast cancer treatment.

A UCLA-led study shows the eruption of the underwater volcano reduced temperatures over the Southern Hemisphere by 0.1 C.

Water and gas react under intense heat and pressure in the atmospheres of young Earth-to-Neptune-sized planets.

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

UCLA researcher’s advances follow successes that enable the blind to see and the paralyzed to walk.

UCLA discovery uncovers unique features that advance understanding of the microbe’s movement and infection.

Hundreds of regular patterns spontaneously form on a small germanium chip.

Lab studies find UCLA-developed nanoparticle triggers killer cells and memory cells to fight often-lethal migration.

A UCLA team is working to create a therapy designed to both eliminate cancer cells and dismantle the tumor’s protective defenses.

Giant exoplanets with elliptical orbits and smaller planets with nearly circular orbits formed along different pathways.

The Center for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy has been making strides toward better treatments for the disease.