UCLA Weekly Highlights

UCLA Weekly Highlights delivers a roundup of the top UCLA research, news, events, and more. Delivered to your inbox every Friday. UCLA Weekly Highlights is sent to employees and is published by UCLA Strategic Communications.

August 2022

August 26, 2022

Mysteries of Mars

Underground images pose new questions for UCLA planetary scientists

August 19, 2022

Get the ark ready, Noah

A catastrophic in flood in California is increasingly likely, UCLA experts say

August 12, 2022

The monkey business of friendship

Female capuchins with strong social networks live longer

August 5, 2022

Mobilizing mental health care

With $12M, faculty with UCLA’s Depression Grand Challenge hope to expand their program for students

July 2022

July 29, 2022

Longing for ‘sweata weatha?’ Try the moon

Pits and caves where it’s constantly 60 degrees may be ideal spots for humans

July 22, 2022

Sick of politics? Keep calm and Zoom on

Try Zoom, UCLA psychologists say. It could help rivals calm down and listen.

July 15, 2022

Election protection

‘Free and fair’ is the watchword of UCLA’s new Safeguarding Democracy Project

July 8, 2022

Stealing years from our lives

COVID’s toll on life expectancy for communities of color

July 1, 2022

Roe fell. What now?

UCLA scholars and policymakers discuss the future

June 2022

June 24, 2022

Title IX turns 50

Celebrating the law that ended sex-based discrimination in education