About 1 in 8 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, and 1 in 44 will die of the disease. While early detection and treatment have cut the mortality rate by about half over the last 30 years, it remains the second-leading cause of cancer...

Jan 16, 2026 UCLA Samueli Newsroom A UCLA-led, multi-institution research team has discovered a metallic material with the highest thermal conductivity measured among metals, challenging long-standing assumptions about the limits of heat transport in metallic...

Nasr Ghoniem, a Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been honored with a dedicated special article collection published by Springer Nature. This distinction celebrates his pioneering...