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June 26, 2019 | Atomic Motion is captured in 4D for the first time
June 26, 2019 | Atomic Motion is captured in 4D for the first timeResults of UCLA-led study contradict a long-held classical theory Wayne Lewis The image shows 4D atomic motion captured in an iron- platinum nanoparticle at three different times. (Photo Credit:...
June 25, 2019 | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at UCLA
June 25, 2019 | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at UCLA Research and ideas from UCLA faculty and our collaborators ACS Nano Editorial The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA brings together science, engineering, medicine, art, film, law, public health, public...
June 13, 2019 | Scientists reveal DNA packaging mechanism of HSV-1, the virus that causes cold sores
A new technique developed by researchers from the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA has allowed them to become the first scientists to clearly see the intricate machinery responsible for compressing DNA into the small interior shell, or capsid, of herpes...
May 30, 2019 | Local middle and high school students pitch innovative nanoscience solutions to real-world problems at CNSI’s Nanovation Competition
Ten teams of middle and high school students from the greater Los Angeles area competed as finalists in the California NanoSystems Institute’s third annual Nanovation Competition last week. May 30, 2019 | Local middle and high school students pitch innovative...
May 16, 2019 | ‘Smart’ insulin could prevent hypoglycemia during diabetes treatment
Development by UCLA-led research team works to keep blood sugar at normal levels. May 16, 2019 | 'Smart' insulin could prevent hypoglycemia during diabetes treatment Matthew Chin | May 16, 2019 Study authors Jingqiang Wang and Professor Zhen Gu with a model of...
May 14, 2019 | International collaboration reveals process behind inflammation in atherosclerosis, potential treatment
An international team of researchers, including UCLA investigators, uncovered a mechanism behind the chronic inflammation seen in atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, as well as a possible way to protect against that inflammation. May 14, 2019 |...
April 25, 2019 | Student Uses Microscopes to Get Closer Look at Potential for Music Creation
In UCLA-led study, perovskite-based devices benefit from the strong bond between lead and the same chemical found in coffee and tea. April 29, 2019 | Student uses microscopes to get closer look at potential for music creation Ivana Dama takes a closer look at what...
April 25, 2019 | Solar cells (like people!) work better with caffeine
In UCLA-led study, perovskite-based devices benefit from the strong bond between lead and the same chemical found in coffee and tea. April 25, 2018 | Solar cells (like people!) work better with caffeine In UCLA-led study, perovskite-based devices benefit from the...
April 25, 2019 | Chemist Wins NSF’s Top Honor for Junior Faculty
April 25, 2019 | Chemist wins NSF's Top Honor for Junior Faculty CNSI member Alexander Spokoyny awarded top award for young faculty. Stuart Wolpert | April 25, 2019 Alexander Spokoyny. Photo Credit: Alexander Spokoyny. This article was originally published by the...