Wooden, hand-painted signs describing the bushes and sprouts behind them are scattered throughout the soil of the garden, adding a quirky touch. Read more...
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The Ecology, Economy, Equity community garden at Sunset Canyon Recreation Center is open to UCLA students, faculty and staff who want to grow their own organic herbs and vegetables.
There is never a dull day of fieldwork for Ed Rhodes. Read more...
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Earth and space sciences Professor Edward Rhodes on a field research project.
Courtesy of Edward Rhodes
Jaffa is a sleepy seaside town in Israel with a long-running past and an abundance of artifacts. Read more...
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Students excavate the main room of an ancient structure in Jaffa, Israel, in 2009. The structure was in use from the third century B.C. to the fifth century A.D.
Courtesy of Aaron Burke
Science fiction movies drew him in as a child, but Matt Siegler said the documentary "Cosmos" inspired his passion for researching new frontiers in the universe. Read more...
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Planetary astronomy graduate student Matt Siegler does research at a California Institue of Technology lab and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory using data and samples from planets and moon.
Rob Summers has not been able to stand on his feet for the past four years. Read more...
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Former college baseball pitcher Rob Summers can now move his legs.
Credit: University of Louisville
The taste of the exhaust from a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is familiar, like water from a hose. Read more...
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Standing Left to Right:
Omar Sheikh Grad Student
Georgi Baghdasaryan 1st Year Computer Science Engineering
Mike O’Leary R&D Machine Shop
Sean Rosenfeld 4th Year Chemical Engineering
Jay Panchal 2nd Year Phd Mechanical
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Fernando Olmos 2nd Year Phd Chemical Engineering
Inside the Yang laboratories, one student places a solar cell under a sunlight simulator, a device that reproduces natural sunlight. Read more...
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Professor Yang Yang of the Materials Science Department recently developed new solar panel technology using certain chemical compounds.
