UCLA Biochemists Build Largest Synthetic Molecular ‘Cage’ Ever
12 years ago
New nanoscale protein container developed by Professor Todd Yeates and colleagues could lead to synthetic vaccines and offer a way to deliver medicine inside of human cells. UCLA Newsroom (By […]
New Method for Methanol Processing Could Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
12 years ago
The new process developed by Professor James Liao and colleagues could reduce carbon dioxide emissions and lower production costs. UCLA Newsroom (By Matthew Chin): Researchers at UCLA have developed a […]
Outreach and Diversity Day
12 years ago
On November 7, 2014, the Graduate Student Affairs Office held its first annual Outreach and Diversity Day, co-sponsored by the American Chemical Society (ACS). The event was created as a […]
Persuading Proteins to Form Porous Polyhedra
12 years ago
Professor Todd Yeates and colleagues have designed a hollow cube out of naturally occurring proteins, something that was previously only possible with DNA. The custom-built protein structures might be used […]
Frontlines of Interdisciplinary Research
12 years ago
Professor Paul Weiss was featured on the cover story of Japan’s Advanced Institute for Materials Research Magazine and discussed the potential in fusing mathematics and materials science. In the article, […]
Best Global Universities
12 years ago
UCLA is the number 5 university in the subject of chemistry and number 8 overall in the inaugural U.S. News and World Report Rankings – Best Global Universities. The inaugural […]
STEAM Nation 2014
12 years ago
Chemistry & Biochemistry graduate students represented UCLA at STEAM Nation 2014, one of the largest events in LA County celebrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math education (STEAM). STEAM Nation […]
Transistor Developed at UCLA Significantly Outperforms Existing Models
12 years ago
Research by Professor Xiangfeng Duan and colleagues have led to the fabrication of field effect transistors made from molybdenum sulfide, which could lead to more powerful wearable electronics and other […]