Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor, Robert Wayne, will lead a collaboration of 5 UC campuses in a DNA-based biodiversity survey across California.

UCLA psychologists– with senior author, Ladan Shams, associate professor of Psychology– recently published findings showing that our senses are far from flawless

UCLA researchers, led by Owen Witte– director of the UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center and professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics– have pinpointed five specific enzymes called protein kinases that play a role when prostate cancer spreads to bone. The discovery could point the way toward new drugs that slow or stop prostate cancer from spreading.

Meta-analysis led by UCLA biologist, Dan Blumstein, could have implications for conservation strategies

Paul Barber, UCLA professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, has partnered with the California Science Center and GRAMMY-winning singer Jack Johnson to bring global attention to the Coral Triangle and work being done at UCLA to promote conservation of this highly threatened ecosystem

A UCLA team, including Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics professor Marcus Horwitz, has developed nanoparticle delivery to maximize drug defense against bioterrorism agent.

Research led by Hong Zhou, professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, catches double-stranded RNA virus in the act of transcription

West Nile virus is killing millions more birds and affecting many more bird species than previously thought, according to new research from a multi-university team of researchers–including UCLA co-first author, Ryan Harrigan and UCLA senior author, Thomas Smith.