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Latest Teens & Screens report shows that yes, they still watch TV and movies and want more content centered on mix-gendered friendships not romance newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/tee...
October 30, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Latest Teens & Screens report shows that yes, they still watch TV and movies and want more content centered on mix-gendered friendships not romance newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/tee...
Congratulations to former UCLA professor Omar Yaghi on winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his pioneering work in the development of metal-organic frameworks. Read more: ucla.in/48Vy1vt #NobelPrize #AcademicSky 🧪
October 8, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Congratulations to former UCLA professor Omar Yaghi on winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his pioneering work in the development of metal-organic frameworks. Read more: ucla.in/48Vy1vt #NobelPrize #AcademicSky 🧪
New special collections alert: @uclalibrary.bsky.social has acquired the papers of Sandy Gooch, founder of Mrs. Gooch’s Natural Food Markets — the first natural foods supermarket chain in the U.S. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucl...
October 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM
New special collections alert: @uclalibrary.bsky.social has acquired the papers of Sandy Gooch, founder of Mrs. Gooch’s Natural Food Markets — the first natural foods supermarket chain in the U.S. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucl...
UCLA alumnus Fred Ramsdell received the @nobelprize.bsky.social today in Physiology or Medicine — our 17th Nobel Prize for an alum or faculty member, and the third prize in five years for a Bruin. ucla.in/4oaVlKd #nobelprize #academicsky 🧪
October 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM
UCLA alumnus Fred Ramsdell received the @nobelprize.bsky.social today in Physiology or Medicine — our 17th Nobel Prize for an alum or faculty member, and the third prize in five years for a Bruin. ucla.in/4oaVlKd #nobelprize #academicsky 🧪
Read more from the @uclaanderson.bsky.social Forecast’s outlook for the national and California economies — where they are now and when they will recover — as weakness persists and the risk of rising layoffs leading to a recession is now a tangible possibility:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/and...
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/and...
October 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Read more from the @uclaanderson.bsky.social Forecast’s outlook for the national and California economies — where they are now and when they will recover — as weakness persists and the risk of rising layoffs leading to a recession is now a tangible possibility:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/and...
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/and...
Researchers from the @uclasamueli.bsky.social and their collaborators have developed FuelVision, a new system that could help enhance nationwide wildfire preparedness by combining satellite imagery with artificial intelligence to rapidly and accurately identify wildfire fuel sources.
August 28, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Researchers from the @uclasamueli.bsky.social and their collaborators have developed FuelVision, a new system that could help enhance nationwide wildfire preparedness by combining satellite imagery with artificial intelligence to rapidly and accurately identify wildfire fuel sources.
The latest Latino GDP report from UCLA's CESLAC and Cal Lutheran's CERF shows the California Latino GDP surges past $1 trillion, as Latinos help power state economy newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/cali...
July 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The latest Latino GDP report from UCLA's CESLAC and Cal Lutheran's CERF shows the California Latino GDP surges past $1 trillion, as Latinos help power state economy newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/cali...
Student Affairs’ Brian MacDonald discusses UCLA's Comic-Con ties through GeekEd and how fandom can inspire student success newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/brui...
July 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Student Affairs’ Brian MacDonald discusses UCLA's Comic-Con ties through GeekEd and how fandom can inspire student success newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/brui...
There were 2,026 immigration arrests in the Los Angeles region from June 1 – 26, according to the latest dataset from the Deportation Data Project newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/depo...
July 15, 2025 at 10:08 PM
There were 2,026 immigration arrests in the Los Angeles region from June 1 – 26, according to the latest dataset from the Deportation Data Project newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/depo...
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling on Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. @williamsinstitute.bsky.social shares how same-sex marriage has boomed since then, even as LGBTQ rights and protections are currently under threat.
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June 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling on Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. @williamsinstitute.bsky.social shares how same-sex marriage has boomed since then, even as LGBTQ rights and protections are currently under threat.
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ucla.in/4era3Jk
@UCLA scientists may have found out how to finally win the 300,000 year battle against hair loss: a medical cure for baldness! newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/bal...
April 28, 2025 at 11:24 PM
@UCLA scientists may have found out how to finally win the 300,000 year battle against hair loss: a medical cure for baldness! newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/bal...
UCLA Magazine's new short documentary "It's the Climb" follows the UCLA climbing team as they ascend up mountains and anchor down friendships during an annual trip to Red Rocks Park. newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/cli...
April 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
UCLA Magazine's new short documentary "It's the Climb" follows the UCLA climbing team as they ascend up mountains and anchor down friendships during an annual trip to Red Rocks Park. newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/cli...
Sara Safari uses peak effort to conquer adversity – whether it's giving a Ted Talk or scaling the Seven Summits as the first Iranian to ever do so, the UCLA alum pushes women to climb their own 'Everest.' newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/sar...
April 25, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Sara Safari uses peak effort to conquer adversity – whether it's giving a Ted Talk or scaling the Seven Summits as the first Iranian to ever do so, the UCLA alum pushes women to climb their own 'Everest.' newsroom.ucla.edu/magazine/sar...
Wentai Liu's father wanted him to be a doctor, not an engineer. In a full-circle moment, UCLA professor Liu has transformed the field of medicine by #engineering the first bionic eye for the blind and designing new ways to relieve pain for cancer patients. bit.ly/4idnkpf
April 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Wentai Liu's father wanted him to be a doctor, not an engineer. In a full-circle moment, UCLA professor Liu has transformed the field of medicine by #engineering the first bionic eye for the blind and designing new ways to relieve pain for cancer patients. bit.ly/4idnkpf
Did @UCLA just figure out how to change fat tissue? In a groundbreaking discovery, UCLA researchers found a way to make fat cells skinny, which may be game changing for those managing diabetes. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucl...
April 25, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Did @UCLA just figure out how to change fat tissue? In a groundbreaking discovery, UCLA researchers found a way to make fat cells skinny, which may be game changing for those managing diabetes. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucl...
People adjust to worsening environmental conditions rapidly. Showing them binary data, like a whether or not a lake froze each winter, makes emotional connections, like ice skating in winter or freedom from wildfire smoke in summer, and cuts through their apathy. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/clim...
April 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
People adjust to worsening environmental conditions rapidly. Showing them binary data, like a whether or not a lake froze each winter, makes emotional connections, like ice skating in winter or freedom from wildfire smoke in summer, and cuts through their apathy. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/clim...
@UCLA is growing a more #sustainable future by being the first Californian campus to receive a Green Grounds Certification! Rooted in keeping campus green and healthy, UCLA stopped using #pesticides on #landscaping and has implemented ecologically-friendly practices. bit.ly/4jaBFUI
April 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
@UCLA is growing a more #sustainable future by being the first Californian campus to receive a Green Grounds Certification! Rooted in keeping campus green and healthy, UCLA stopped using #pesticides on #landscaping and has implemented ecologically-friendly practices. bit.ly/4jaBFUI
10 years ago, UCLA researchers investigated palbociclib, a drug most people at the time believed wouldn't amount to much. Now, the drug has helped hundreds of thousands of patients fight #breastcancer. Learn how @UCLA was key in pioneering the treatment. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla...
April 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
10 years ago, UCLA researchers investigated palbociclib, a drug most people at the time believed wouldn't amount to much. Now, the drug has helped hundreds of thousands of patients fight #breastcancer. Learn how @UCLA was key in pioneering the treatment. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla...
The #ColoradoRiver is shrinking, so how should states tackle their #watercrisis? UCLA researchers found a severely underused #water source that could be the answer: #wastewater. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/as-... 🧪
April 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The #ColoradoRiver is shrinking, so how should states tackle their #watercrisis? UCLA researchers found a severely underused #water source that could be the answer: #wastewater. newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/as-... 🧪
From F1 to feminism, UCLA's new Fiat Lux seminar offers a look into motorsports with a focus on gender. Whether it’s about Charles Leclerc or female engineers, students bond over their love of racing in a smaller class. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/insi...
April 21, 2025 at 10:46 PM
From F1 to feminism, UCLA's new Fiat Lux seminar offers a look into motorsports with a focus on gender. Whether it’s about Charles Leclerc or female engineers, students bond over their love of racing in a smaller class. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/insi...
10 years out from #OscarsSoWhite and after steady progress, diversity has taken a dive in front of and behind the camera even as diverse films surged to the top of median global box office receipts worldwide.
From the latest Hollywood Diversity Report:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/hol...
From the latest Hollywood Diversity Report:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/hol...
February 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM
10 years out from #OscarsSoWhite and after steady progress, diversity has taken a dive in front of and behind the camera even as diverse films surged to the top of median global box office receipts worldwide.
From the latest Hollywood Diversity Report:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/hol...
From the latest Hollywood Diversity Report:
newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/hol...
Where's LA largest pedestrian plaza? Right in Westwood Village! There's no need to look both ways this Saturday 2/22 as Broxton Plaza officially closes to cars and has its opening celebration with the help of UCLA, starting at 3pm.
February 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Where's LA largest pedestrian plaza? Right in Westwood Village! There's no need to look both ways this Saturday 2/22 as Broxton Plaza officially closes to cars and has its opening celebration with the help of UCLA, starting at 3pm.
The day we set aside to celebrate love can sometimes feel like nothing but stress. Here’s how to guarantee that love is in the air: ucla.in/3Qj2qJS via UCLA Magazine
February 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The day we set aside to celebrate love can sometimes feel like nothing but stress. Here’s how to guarantee that love is in the air: ucla.in/3Qj2qJS via UCLA Magazine
A new UCLA Anderson Forecast report estimates that the Palisades and Eaton #wildfires caused between $95 and $164 billion in total property and capital losses. The economists also predict a 0.48% loss in Los Angeles county-level 2025 GDP, amounting to approximately $4.6 billion.
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February 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
A new UCLA Anderson Forecast report estimates that the Palisades and Eaton #wildfires caused between $95 and $164 billion in total property and capital losses. The economists also predict a 0.48% loss in Los Angeles county-level 2025 GDP, amounting to approximately $4.6 billion.
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ucla.in/3EAl8d2
Altadena’s Black community was disproportionately affected by the Eaton Fire, according to new data analysis from UCLA Bunche Center for African American Studies with the Center for Neighborhood Knowledge and @uclalppi.bsky.social.
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January 29, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Altadena’s Black community was disproportionately affected by the Eaton Fire, according to new data analysis from UCLA Bunche Center for African American Studies with the Center for Neighborhood Knowledge and @uclalppi.bsky.social.
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