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UCLA Researchers Develop New Method to Customize Artificial Tiny Organs Inside Cells

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny organs, or organelles, to carry out vital tasks, including transporting nutrients, removing waste and regulating genetic activity

UCLA Research Shows Cold Plasma Can Kill Coronavirus on Common Surfaces in Seconds

Nov 23, 2020

UCLA engineers and scientists have demonstrated that treatments with near-room-temperature, cold atmospheric plasma can kill the coronavirus present on a variety of surfaces in as little as 30 seconds.

New Wound-Healing Biomaterials Reduce Scarring and Promote Tissue Regeneration

Nov 17, 2020

UCLA scientists with colleagues at Duke University and other institutions have developed a wound-healing biomaterial that could reduce scar formation

Three UCLA Computer Science Students Named DeepMind Scholars

Nov 16, 2020

Three UCLA Samueli graduate students have each received a fellowship from U.K.-based DeepMind, a leading global artificial intelligence company.

Civil & Environmental Engineering Postdoc Recounts Journey from Nigeria

Nov 13, 2020

Looking back at his academic journey, Chukwuebuka “Buka” Nweke says he tried to maximize each opportunity, even when the conditions weren’t ideal.

UCLA Materials Scientists Upgrade Razor-Thin Cooling Device to Drastically Lower Temperature

Nov 13, 2020

Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have made major design-improvements to a thin, flexible device that could cool flexible electronics by as many as 16 degrees Fahrenheit.

Salute Our Veterans: UCLA Samueli Pays Tribute to Military-Service Engineering Alumni

Nov 10, 2020

In honor of Veterans Day, UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is proud of the many patriotic sacrifices our alumni have made over the years.

UCLA Samueli Announces New Endowed Faculty Chairs

Nov 10, 2020

The UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is proud to announce that seven faculty members have been selected to hold endowed faculty chairs.

Computer Science Alumnus on Work at Google and Teaching Programming at UCLA

Nov 10, 2020

After graduating from UCLA Samueli in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Josh Hyman (’05, MS ’08, Ph.D. ’10) accepted an offer to work full-time at Google.

UCLA Researchers Create Armored Emulsions as Tiny Test Tubes for Parallel Reactions

Nov 10, 2020

If you have ever shaken a salad dressing bottle mixed with oil and vinegar, you have temporarily created an emulsion.f you have ever shaken a salad dressing bottle mixed with oil and vinegar, you have temporarily created an emulsion.