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Voting for the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Marmot Project contest runs from Aug. 24–28, with the winner crowned Aug. 29….
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Gen Alpha and Gen Z trust parents, faith leaders more than social media and digital content for religion and spiritual matters
Tue, 18 Aug 2026
A UCLA study reveals an opportunity for content creators to explore religious beliefs and spirituality….
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UCLA Faculty Bulletin Board: Awards and honors
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
Faculty Bulletin Board is a biweekly snapshot of the many ways Bruin scholars and researchers are advancing knowledge, shaping their…
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Podcast: Advocating for science and funding for discoveries
Fri, 14 Aug 2026
From the lab bench to the California Assembly, UCLA Ph.D. student Jade Fachin makes the case for sustaining stable research….
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How summer research programs at UCLA are fueling student discovery
Thu, 13 Aug 2026
Bruins and visiting undergraduates draw on the university’s faculty expertise, specialized collections and scholarly community to advance their research….
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UCLA professor Amy Mainzer talks about our sun’s remarkable star quality — and offers a playlist for your solar eclipse…
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New UCLA engineering studies aim to slow battery aging while idle
Fri, 07 Aug 2026
Improved next-generation metal-anode batteries could lead to electric vehicle and grid applications….
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UCLA will create an Interactive Discovery Laboratory that brings browser-based access to supercomputing, data storage and applications….
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The effects of stress, depression and inadequate healthcare in the county jail build up into lethal risk, a new study…
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UCLA researchers linked nucleocapsid to immune overdrive and weakened blood-vessel barriers in heart models….
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Read more about A lesser-known SARS-CoV-2 protein may offer clues to long COVID symptoms