Delving into the mind of a psychopath and contemplating the evolution of the human psyche are both items on the syllabus for a new Fiat Lux seminar available this fall. Read more...
Photo: Professor Joseph Manson will teach a new Fiat Lux seminar on how psychological traits can be explained through evolution.
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. David Shorter realized more research needed to be done on hallucinogenic plants when he befriended the Yoeme tribe in Mexico in the early 1990s. Read more...
For Professor James Larkin, gazing through a telescope at an endless number of stars is like looking through a window to the past. Read more...
Photo: James Larkin, a UCLA astronomy professor, is part of a collaborative project to build the world’s most advanced telescope.
The California Department of Public Health fined the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center $50,000 for failing to ensure the health and safety of a patient, according to the health department statement released Thursday. Read more...
The UCLA School of Dentistry recently received $5 million to develop a tool to detect stomach cancer by studying saliva, according to a UCLA statement released on Tuesday. Read more...
Pink brains about the size of fists laid on trays in a medical school teaching lab, moments before they were sliced open by eager hands. Students clad in white lab coats and goggles poked and prodded the brains, armed with only some basic medical tools. Read more...
Behind thick glass windows, scientists wearing long white coats, gloves and protective glasses work intently on bulky metal machines in Engineering IV. Read more...
