With $7M Grant From NIH, UCLA Scientists to Study if Brain Stimulation During Sleep Can Bolster Memory
Sleep plays an important role in how the brain consolidates short-term memories from the previous day into enduring ones. But exactly how that process occurs remains a mystery.
UCLA Engineering Professor Receives 2022 Faculty-Staff Partnership Award
Adrienne Lavine, a mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, who most recently served as the associate vice provost for UCLA’s Center for the Advancement of Teaching
Get Ready to Shake Out: Earthquake 101
October 20 is International Shakeout Day in 2022. Have you ever wondered what causes earthquakes? Or about the techniques used to predict their frequency? What about how to protect yourself during an earthquake?
UCLA Engineers Design AI Material That Learns Behaviors and Adapts to Changing Conditions
Just like a pianist who learns to play their instrument without looking at the keys or a basketball player who puts in countless hours to throw a seemingly effortless jump shot
Civil Engineering Alumna Breaks World Team Rowing Record
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Oahu, Hawaii generally takes five and a half hours. For Libby Costello
UCLA Samueli Appoints Distinguished Professor Jenn-Ming Yang Collins Aerospace Term Chair for Excellence
Jenn-Ming Yang, a distinguished professor of materials science and engineering, and the associate dean for international initiatives and online programs at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
UCLA Engineering Launches Free, Immersive High School Math Achievement Program
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science announced Tuesday the launch of the Mathematics Achievement Program (MAP),
Annual UCLA Engineering Welcome Day Kicks Off Fall Quarter for New Students
The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering hosted 850 first-year and new transfer students at its annual Engineering Welcome Day Sept. 21.
UCLA Institute for Carbon Management to Unveil Seawater-based Carbon Removal Pilot Systems in Los Angeles and Singapore
A research team led by faculty from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is working to prime the oceans to trap atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), the man-made increase of which is the underlying cause of climate change.