Researchers from UCLA and other universities have developed a stable and environmentally friendly method to produce synthesis gas. Synthesis gas, or “syngas” for short, is an industrial material made of carbon monoxide and hydrogen gas. Read more...
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Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. Q: Is diet soda bad for our health? Read more...
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This post was updated Jan. 17 at 1:24 p.m. Researchers at UCLA and the University of Chicago have found a way to predict which Los Angeles citizens are at risk of becoming homeless, opening up avenues to help them before they do. Read more...
Photo: UCLA and University of Chicago researchers have developed a model to predict which Los Angeles citizens are at risk of becoming homeless. Their research also includes a plan to intervene before housing-insecure individuals become homeless. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
According to a UCLA study, men and women in California were granted insurance expansions by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. Read more...
UCLA researchers have found that the black hole at the center of our galaxy may have a companion. Many researchers currently believe that all stars in the Milky Way orbit a single supermassive black hole, known as Sagittarius A*. Read more...
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A recent research breakthrough may revolutionize modern computers, UCLA researchers said. Researchers at UCLA and Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science developed a device with the ability to mimic certain characteristics of the brain, according to a study published in Scientific Reports, a Nature Research journal, in October. Read more...
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Climate change may cause childbirth to occur up to two weeks earlier than expected, according to a UCLA-led study. Researchers analyzed birth and weather records from 1969 to 1988 in counties across the United States. Read more...
