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Chemistry, Crystals, and Quantum Science
This landmark research represents a major step in the growth of solid-state chemistry and, in turn, new applications of quantum science research.
How to Study Water on the Moon
UCLA Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences Professor Hao Cao wins grant from NASA to develop new technology for extended use on the lunar surface.
A New Mathematical Modeling to Produce Capillaries
Professor Marcus Roper and recent grad Yujia Qi used zebra fish embryo for their work. Previous models had treated blood as a homogeneous fluid, and could not make any network that contained loops, even one as simple as the zebrafish’s.
‘Your voice matters too’: UCLA’s AJ Addae on the need for young Black scientists in the cosmetics industry
Addae, the child of immigrants from Ghana, and her company have continued to work with a variety of independent and mainstream cosmetics lines to develop products — including brands carried at Sephora and Target.
A major step toward ultrafast magnetism-based computers
The achievement could be a step toward computer memory using ultrafast phenomena that happen on the order of billionths of a second.
Biology’s Lost Children
What are viruses, really? And where did they come from? UCLA's Chemistry and Biochemistry department is pushing the boundaries of virology, and helping to answer that question once and for all.
Edward Young Wins 2024 J. Lawrence Smith Medal
Young has deepened our understanding of the history of the solar system and its place in the galaxy through his extensive contributions to both experimental and theoretical meteoritics and solar system research.
Novel AI Model Brings Together Computational and Medical Science
Professor Ying Nian Wu and his colleagues designed two new approaches to better optimize drug design
HRL Laboratories and UCLA Researcher Awarded Grant to Advance Quantum Computing
Collaboration aims to scale-up silicon-based quantum processors
UCLA acquires L.A.’s former Westside Pavilion to transform empty mall into the UCLA Research Park
With the acquisition, UCLA will create an engine of innovation, discovery and economic growth for Southern California and beyond.
Professor David Saltzberg Wins American Physical Society’s Instrumentation Award
Saltzberg was honored for his work on detection of high energy neutrinos using radio waves.