The competition to win the management contract for Los Alamos National Laboratory will last a bit longer than expected, as the Department of Energy announced last week it would not reach a decision by its Dec. Read more...

Genetic analysis of patients with brain cancer can be used to provide drug therapy which will maximally benefit them in treatment, according to a UCLA study published this month. Read more...

The morning and afternoon of a single day can often seem like two completely different days, thanks to the rapid weather fluctuations that characterize the Southern California climate. Read more...

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Increasing Social Security costs and a decreasing population that is subsidizing the program make its future availability for younger generations ““ such as today’s college students ““ uncertain. Read more...

A UC Berkeley professor has called for an independent investigation of university compensation deals in response to brewing concerns about perks and bonuses for some top administrators. Read more...

The members of the search committee to find UCLA’s next chancellor will be named today, University of California officials said. Nearly three months ago, Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced his plans to step down as chancellor on June 30, 2006. Read more...