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UCLA Study Finds Concrete’s Natural Absorption of Carbon Dioxide Does Little to Offset Emissions from Cement Production

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed as a solution to the cement industry’s heavy carbon footprint

Bazinga!: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ to support twice as many UCLA students

Mar 11, 2019

25 undergraduates who received the scholarship visited the cast and crew as the show wraps its final season

Over the airwaves: An icon and a professor share the same frequency

Mar 5, 2019

UCLA electrical engineering professor Danijela Cabric shares an interest with iconic Hollywood glamour queen Hedy Lamarr: wireless communications.

CS professor looks at how AI can use causal reasoning to make a big leap

Mar 1, 2019

Judea Pearl, UCLA Chancellor’s Professor of Computer Science, has authored a think piece on the future of machine learning in Communications of the ACM.

Hu, Raman named Sloan Research Fellows

Feb 19, 2019

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom The fellowship is one of the highest honors for an early career researcher Two assistant professors at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering – Yongjie Hu and Aaswath Raman – were among 126 outstanding...

Ask an engineer: Q+A with Matthew McIntosh

Feb 15, 2019

Mechanical engineering Ph.D. candidate Matthew McIntosh is a member of TANMS, a multi-institutional research center based at UCLA Samueli.

Researchers create ultra-lightweight ceramic material that can better withstand extreme temperatures

Feb 14, 2019

A UCLA-led research team has created a new type of aerogel that can better endure extremely hot conditions and big swings in temperature. The new material, based on dynamic nanoscale technology, contracts when compressed or heated, which is the opposite of most materials.