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November 24, 10:34 pm
Research Recap: Endometrial cancer, asteroids, lipids
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November 24, 10:26 pm
Research Recap: Navigation, cancer treatment, diversity
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November 18, 1:08 am
UCLA announces ‘Grand Challenge’ for environmental sustainability
Last week, UCLA announced a new goal – helping the city of Los Angeles switch to solely renewable sources of energy and local water resources by 2050. Read more...
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November 15, 3:56 pm
UCLA unveils sustainability goal as part of Grand Challenge Initiative
UCLA announced a new goal Friday to have the city of Los Angeles use exclusively renewable sources of energy and local water resources by 2050. The project, called “Thriving in a Hotter Los Angeles,” is the first in a series of six “grand challenges” UCLA plans to announce over the next five years as part of the UCLA Grand Challenge Initiative. Read more...
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November 15, 2:31 am
UCLA professor integrates passion for music in research on communication
The sound of a bow pulling across a violin string fills students’ ears in a Royce Hall classroom. Making the sound with no other instruments but his voice, Greg Bryant, a communication studies professor at UCLA, explained to his class how people tend to categorize certain sounds. Read more...
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November 7, 12:54 am
Nobel Peace Prize nominee, political activist Ahmed Maher to speak at UCLA
Ahmed Maher, a prominent protest organizer during the Egyptian revolution in 2011 and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will speak on a panel today at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Ahmed Maher, a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will make his third visit to UCLA today to speak about his role as a political activist during the 2011 revolution in Egypt. He was one of the key organizers of an influential protest in Tahrir Square.
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November 6, 1:13 am
UCLA professor researches birdsongs in Mexico, Australia
Charles Taylor played the complex, croaky, squawky birdsong of a scrub jay, an aggressive bird that eats bird eggs and young hatchlings. Within 30 seconds, three birds flew from different trees in the Mildred E. Read more...
Photo: Charles Taylor, a professor in the department of ecology and evolutionary biology, wants to identify what birds are trying to communicate through their songs.