In Memoriam: UCLA Alum Peter Raven, world-renowned botanist and conservationist
Peter Hamilton Raven, a world-renowned botanist, conservationist, and UCLA alum (Ph.D. ’60) passed away on April 25, at the age […]
UCLA CRSHE Distinguished Speaker Series – Dr. Teresa Woodruff, the spark of life and engineering the future of oncofertility
UCLA Life Sciences For most of the 20th century, a cancer diagnosis for a child or young adult was really
Psychology professor Elizabeth Bjork elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Psychology professor emerita Elizabeth Ligon Bjork has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Altogether, 252 leaders–in
L.A.’s record high temperatures spotlight a well-adapted urban reptile
With L.A.’s record-setting temperatures this month, southern alligator lizards made an early debut across the city, drawing the attention of
Implantable “Charging Station” to boost cancer-fighting immune cells
While researchers have successfully bioengineered immune cells to attack certain cancers, tumors often actively suppress immune activity once these cells enter the body, limiting the effectiveness of these types of therapies.
Celebrating Olympic figure skating champion and Life Sciences student Alysa Liu
Last week, Bruin Alysa Liu, a psychology major, delighted us all with her stunning performance at the 2026 Milan Cortina
Meet Three Bunche Fellows–Rising Changemakers and Scholars of Black Life
Bunche Fellows are up-and-coming scholars who’ve dedicated themselves to contemporary and timely research on conditions related to Black life. Working