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All seven of the United States’ abalone species that live on the West Coast are listed as Critically Endangered or Endangered according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, or IUCN, Red List of Threatened Species. This…

On Dec. 11, Artemis I’s Orion capsule made a successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean after nearly 26 days in space and orbiting the moon. Orion is NASA’s new exploration spacecraft designed to carry humans into deep space. The…

The University of California today (Dec. 16) announced a tentative agreement between the university and the United Auto Workers, or UAW, regarding contracts for UC academic student employees, or ASE, and graduate student researchers, or…

Aparasitic disease, canine echinococcosis, has increased in Chile’s Tierra del Fuego province after a governmental dog deworming program was canceled in 2004, according to a study from the University of California, Davis’ One Health…

When Emily and her husband, Harry, learned that they would be first-time parents, they never expected any pregnancy complications.But after an 18-week anatomy ultrasound, the Austin, Texas, couple got some difficult news: Their developing…

Wildfires in the United States, especially in Western states, increasingly pose a significant risk to entire communities, often destroying homes, businesses and lives. When wildfires sweep through a region they also affect the economy as…

The Hammer Museum at UCLA’s two-decades-long project to remake itself inside and out — including expanding, renovating and transforming the building — will culminate on March 26, 2023.The public will be welcomed into the final major…

A new agreement between UCLA and members of the Gabrielino Tongva tribe will ensure that traditional ways of planting, harvesting and gathering are part of campus landscaping and caretaking practices.The memorandum of understanding also…

Birds do it. Bees do it. Even spiders in their webs do it: cooperate for more peaceful colonies.That’s one of the surprising findings of a new study by UCLA undergraduates of orb-weaving spiders in Peru.The study also revealed that when…

Researchers at UCLA and UC Riverside today released a nationally representative survey of 682 high school principals, making clear that political conflicts affecting schools are pervasive and growing, with more than two-thirds of…