April Pyle Awarded Inaugural AYOUB Centennial Chair
April Pyle, professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, has been selected as the inaugural holder of the George and Nouhad Ayoub Centennial Chair in Life Sciences […]
UCLA leads research finding childhood infections provide lifelong protection against flu viruses that come from animals
A team of researchers including ecology and evolutionary biology professor James Lloyd-Smith and graduate student Katelyn Gostic find that birth year may largely determine people’s risk for serious illness in an influenza pandemic.
UCLA research examining fructose/fatty acid effects on brain wins 2016 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
Popular Mechanics honored three UCLA faculty members with its 2016 Breakthrough Awards, given to recognize “the research, innovators, scientists and students who’ve made the world a little better this year.”
UCLA scientists use ultrasound to jump-start a man’s brain after coma
New noninvasive technique may lead to low-cost therapy for patients with severe brain injury
UCLA professor Stephen Hubbell wins International Prize for Biology
Stephen Hubbell, a distinguished professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UCLA, is the 2016 laureate of the International Prize for Biology for his outstanding contributions to biology research, Japan’s Society for the Promotion of Science announced Friday. The International Prize for Biology as one of the highest scientific honors bestowed by Japan.