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Where does Earth’s nitrogen go? Two atoms offer a clue
Thu, 08 Oct 2026
A group of biogeochemists have shown that a rare form of the gas can act as a fingerprint for microbial…
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UCLA Library funds 30 international cultural preservation projects
Thu, 08 Oct 2026
New grants will safeguard at-risk records of community memory and history, making them accessible for future generations….
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15,000 people in Los Angeles region were deported during recent ICE enforcement surge
Wed, 07 Oct 2026
A new study by the UCLA–UC Berkeley Deportation Data Project examined arrests and removals across seven Southern California counties….
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Want a better future for California? Invest in Latinos
Mon, 05 Oct 2026
The latest California Latino GDP report shows that Latinos propelled the state’s economic growth in 2024….
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UCLA researchers show for the first time that human brain assembloids can reproduce the hallmark electrical changes seen during general…
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Yosemite toad killer may be hiding in their own homes
Thu, 01 Oct 2026
A fungus thought to infect amphibians in water has been found by UCLA biologists to proliferate in the threatened toad’s…
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UCLA’s Amy Vandiver studies how age-related damage affects our cells’ behavior and what aging skin might reveal about the rest…
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The new center will advance clinical care, research and innovation aimed at helping people remain active, independent and engaged throughout…
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Frog-like hopping robot propelled by twisting elastic rods
Fri, 25 Sep 2026
UCLA and University of Michigan roboticists found that the mechanism releases energy that enables the robot to hop, flip and…
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Rare new lunar crater shows how impacts remodel the moon's surface
Fri, 25 Sep 2026
In a once-in-a-century event, an impact left a crater the size of two football fields and churned the surface for…
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