Navigating Increasing Temperatures in LA

  Heat waves and dangerously high temperatures are becoming more common as a consequence of climate change. As access to AC is becoming a necessity as a result, Los Angeles renters are facing...
Ann Karagozian interviewed on Spectrum News 1

Ann Karagozian interviewed on Spectrum News 1

Inside the Issues with Alex Cohen Women’s History Month Segment Ann Karagozian, a UCLA distinguished professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at Caltech, shared what it is like being a woman in...

Professor CJ Kim Featured in IEEE EDS Podcast Series with Luminaries

Professor CJ Kim Featured in IEEE EDS Podcast Series with Luminaries

The podcast series from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Electron Device Society (IEEE EDS) is a collection of interviews with EDS members who have made remarkable impacts to the society through their innovations and dedication. In this 52-minute...

Combining Surgery and Robotics to Design Bionic Implants

Combining Surgery and Robotics to Design Bionic Implants

Award-winning UCLA engineer Tyler Clites aims to improve human mobility From the outside, the UCLA Outpatient Rehabilitation Services looks like most other physical therapy and rehabilitation centers, complete with a check-in desk and a waiting room filled with...

Bruin Racing Formula SAE Kicks Off NASCAR Season at the Coliseum

Bruin Racing Formula SAE Kicks Off NASCAR Season at the Coliseum

On a beautiful sunny Southern California weekend, the crowd cheered on as the UCLA student-built car zipped around the temporary, quarter-mile race track built for the NASCAR Cup Series at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The national stock car racing association...

Watch: Dennis Hong Rolls Out his Robot Posse

Watch: Dennis Hong Rolls Out his Robot Posse

The UCLA roboticist unveils his latest crop of creatures in a TEDx talk and takes one for a stroll on campus From the moment he saw C-3PO and R2-D2 waddle across the screen in “Star Wars” as a 7-year-old, Dennis Hong knew he wanted to build robots. These days, the...