Professor Sarah Tolbert was part of a team that made a form of niobium oxide suitable for serving as a high-performance supercapacitor. The team of researchers led by professor of […]

Graduate Student Jessica Wang (Kaner Group) won first place in the 2013 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting’s “Science as Art” competition for her electron micrograph entitled, “Polyaniline in Bloom”. You […]

Professor Juli Feigon, along with researchers at UCLA and UC Berkeley, have for the first time ever, solved the puzzle of how the various components of an entire telomerase enzyme […]

Professor James K. Gimzewski is a member of a research team, under sponsorship of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), who have been working on a program called “physical […]

Jeffrey Vinokur, a first year biochemistry graduate student, will be headlining the Nebraska Science Festival on April 13, 2013 at the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. Vinokur has appeared on […]

Professors Paul Weiss and Anne Andrews were among a group of UCLA guests invited to the White House on April 2 for President Obama’s introduction of the BRAIN Initiative. BRAIN (Brain […]

Three graduate students in Chemistry and Biochemistry received the 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowships, and five graduate students received Honorable Mentions, in recognition of their academic achievement. Awardees […]

Slate.com has covered research by Professor Richard Kaner and graduate student Maher El-Kady in the section, “Alternative Energy: Which technologies will power the future?” Slate.com:  Unexpectedly Amazing Carbon-Based Energy Form: […]