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Ambassadors tour new medical center
With the new UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center set to open on Sunday, a group of 70 diplomats from 42 different countries toured the hospital on Monday and got a final up-close look at the innovative technologies the hospital has to offer before its doors open for patients.
Students share research stories
Three of the 25 UCLA 11th Annual Science Poster Day dean’s prize winners share their stories about discovering their own research projects and where they hope their experiences at UCLA will lead them in the future.
Orientation Issue 2008: UCLA researchers forecast how new scientific findings will advance society and create new directions for research in years to come
Neural protection of the brain can prevent many health problems Trouble sleeping has been linked to damage in certain regions of the brain, said UCLA sleep researchers studying sleep apnea, a disorder that ... Fourth-year psychology student Tatiana Vardanyan experienced the powerful effects that go along with the perception of being treated unfairly when she transferred to UCLA two years ago, an emotion that social cognitive researchers can now explain scientifically. Innovation focused on improving technology for the future is commonplace at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, with projects over the past year including topics such as advancing medical technology and exploring creative solutions for global environmental issues. Discussion of the field of archaeology often conjures up images of Indiana Jones and unimaginable treasures hidden in exotic locales. Faint pings from 422 million miles away led to a collective sigh of relief. The planet Earth is nothing but a tiny blue speck in the massive universe it inhabits, yet it is the only planet with the ability to sustain life as we know it. A visitor of the UCLA Planetarium can see how the South Pole’s night sky looked a decade ago and even travel further back in time to observe the stars that the Egyptian pharaohs viewed. Gigantic posters line a room filled with students wearing slacks and ties, presenting their fruits of labor.Fairness produces positive reaction
Key reward circuits in the brain are activated in response to fair treatment.
Engineering for the future
Cotsen Institute offers bright future by studying the past
Archaeological labs, field programs are just a few options available to UCLA students
NASA craft lands for Mars soil data
Phoenix lander ends long journey in region with suspected underground water
Search for new life a team effort
Infrared observatory aircraft SOFIA combines work from scientists in all fields
Planetarium attracts stargazers beyond UCLA
Students present own research
Undergraduates share findings with peers and faculty at 11th annual Science Poster Day
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