Chancellor Gene Block and Mrs. Carol Block share their annual holiday greeting card. The brief video captures many of the magical moments Bruins experience as part of their lives at UCLA.
A UCLA-led study found that air from census tracts in communities with most socioeconomic disadvantages not only contained a greater amount of pollution, but also that the pollution in these areas was more toxic than in other parts of Los Angeles.
A new study by scholars from five universities, including UCLA, illuminates significant racial disparities in federal funding for science research. In reporting by the journal Science, an agency spokesperson said NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan “shares these concerns [about] systemic racial disparities in funding at NSF and other federal agencies.”
A direct purchase subsidy to consumers is by far the most powerful tool governments have to encourage electric vehicle ownership, according to a new study from UCLA Anderson.
“The goal is to educate young members of the community to empower them to take control of their heart health,” said Dr. Jeff Hsu with UCLA Geffen School of Medicine.
“This is a great young community, and we have the opportunity to impact their trajectory, their health trajectories for the rest of their lives.”
In studies using rats, UCLA researchers have developed a sensor to accurately measure drug levels and predict how much medication is effectively delivered to the animal’s bloodstream.