QUAntum Sensing for Humanity (QUASH) event brings together builders and users of quantum sensors

3 days ago

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The QUASH event, led by UCLA faculty and CNSI members, explored the potential of quantum sensing to address climate change and public health challenges. From the California NanoSystems Institute News […]

QUAntum Sensing for Humanity (QUASH) event brings together builders and users of quantum sensors
October 7

A new injectable to prevent and treat hypoglycemia

1 week ago

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Professor Heather Maynard is co-leader of a group of UCLA researchers who have developed glucose-responsive micelles that encapsulate and protect glucagon, releasing it only when blood sugar levels drop dangerously […]

A new injectable to prevent and treat hypoglycemia
October 3

Iron was life’s ‘primeval’ metal, say scientists

3 weeks ago

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Professor Joan Valentine is part of a team of researchers from UCLA, the University of Michigan, and the California Institute of Technology, who argue that iron was life’s earliest, and […]

Iron was life’s ‘primeval’ metal, say scientists
September 20

UCLA-led research doubles DOE fuel cell lifetime target with new catalyst material

1 month ago

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Professor Xiangfeng Duan and co-first author, alumna Dr. Bosi Peng (Ph.D. ’22), are part of a UCLA-led team that has developed an ultrafine platinum nanocatalyst embedded with cobalt oxide clusters, […]

UCLA-led research doubles DOE fuel cell lifetime target with new catalyst material
September 9

UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to accelerate commercialization of quantum technologies

1 month ago

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Professor Prineha Narang is part of a team of UCLA researchers that has received a one-year, $1 million grant as part of a new National Science Foundation program aimed at […]

UCLA receives $1 million NSF grant to accelerate commercialization of quantum technologies
August 28

UCLA chemists and physicists collaborate to study atomic physics in a beaker

2 months ago

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A team led by Professors Justin Caram, Anastassia Alexandrova, and Paula Diaconescu, with Wes Campbell from UCLA Physics and Astronomy, have developed a new platform for magnetic sensing technology, they […]

UCLA chemists and physicists collaborate to study atomic physics in a beaker
August 9

Researchers reveal atomic-scale details of catalysts’ active sites

2 months ago

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Professor Philippe Sautet co-leads a team of UCLA researchers whose study, published in Nature Catalysis, unveils atomic-scale details of catalysts’ active sites, enhancing the efficiency of chemical reactions. From California […]

Researchers reveal atomic-scale details of catalysts’ active sites
August 2

UCLA researchers develop superconductor with potential for quantum computing

2 months ago

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Professor Xiangfeng Duan is co-leader of a team of UCLA researchers who have developed a unique material that retains superconducting properties under high magnetic fields, showing potential for advancing quantum […]

UCLA researchers develop superconductor with potential for quantum computing
July 30