This post was updated Oct. 19 at 11:21 p.m. UC faculty and alumni earned five Nobel prizes in a single year – the most by any university system in history. Four UC faculty members and one alumnus won Nobel prizes related to physiology or medicine, chemistry and physics in 2025. Read more...
Photo: A person works in a lab at UCLA. UC faculty and alumni earned five Nobel laureates in a single year – the most by any university system in history. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 11:34 p.m. A UCLA student created a new tool powered by artificial intelligence that aims to make academic planning faster, simpler and personalized for students. Read more...
Photo: A MyUCLA class planner with STEM classes is pictured. BruinBot, which was developed through a UCLA Digital Technology program with OpenAI’s enterprise platform, helps students generate tailored class schedules by analyzing their degree requirements and preferences. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 11:05 p.m. Amphibian conservation in Australia, sustainable fashion in Indonesia and human-elephant coexistence in India were among the projects nominated for a UCLA award recognizing emerging environmentalists. Read more...
Photo: Anthony Waddle, Seema Lokhandwala and Bertram Flesch, who accepted the honor on behalf of his wife Denica Riadini-Flesch, are pictured. The three discussed solutions related to conservation, sustainability and human-wildlife coexistence. (Victor Simoes/Daily Bruin)
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Chris Mattmann, the chief data and artificial intelligence officer at UCLA, sat down with science and health editor Shaun Thomas to discuss AI in cybersecurity, cyberthreats and deepfakes. Read more...
Photo: Kerckhoff Hall is pictured. DTS is located on campus at Kerckhoff Hall. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Former UCLA professor Omar Yaghi awarded Nobel Prize in chemistry. Read more...
Photo: Omar Yaghi, a former professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UCLA, is pictured. Yaghi joined Fred Ramsdell as members of the UCLA community to be awarded a Nobel Prize in the 2025 award cycle. (Courtesy of Reed Hutchinson/UCLA)
This post was updated Oct. 12 at 9:22 p.m. UCLA experts and medical professionals warned that unproven claims made by the White House linking the use of Tylenol during pregnancy to the development of autism promotes misinformation. Read more...
Photo: Acetaminophen, an over-the-counter pain reliever commercially known as Tylenol, is pictured. Many UCLA experts and medical professionals warned that unproven claims made by the White House linking the use of Tylenol during pregnancy to the development of autism promotes misinformation. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 9 at 10:45 p.m. Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars said they are uncertain about the future of their pay and employment following the federal government’s cuts to UCLA’s research funding. Read more...
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