While accuracy is important to David Saltzberg, a University of California-Los Angeles physics professor and consultant to CBS' Big Bang Theory, he has another goal in mind: outreach.
In the Nature study, Brian Naranjo and colleagues, from the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), initiated fusion of heavy hydrogen, or deuterium, using the strong electric field generated in a pyroelectric crystal.
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Research by Gary Orfield of the University of California at Los Angeles shows that in 1988 the average white public-school pupil went to a school that was 83.4% white.
Traditional top-down performance reviews can also cause intimidation among employees and make them fearful of acknowledging weaknesses, says Samuel A. Culbert, a management professor at the University of California, Los Angeles and co-author of the book "Get Rid of the Performance Review!"
"This is not going to be a panacea, " said Kal Raustiala, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the co-author of "The Knockoff Economy, " a recent book on intellectual property.
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The Los Angeles-based University of Southern California (USC), once mocked by detractors as the University of Spoiled Children, is also thriving.
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Empowered Careers last week began enrolling students in 10 certificate programs to be taught by instructors at the UCLA Extension, the continuing-education arm of the University of California, Los Angeles.
NAFTA, Hispanics stood out: Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda, of the University of California at Los Angeles, reckons that many Mexican immigrants who had headed north in search of work saw jobs move in the opposite direction.
In the mid-1990s, while at University of California at Los Angeles, Dr. Sawyers became interested in why men with prostate cancer relapsed on hormone therapy the standard treatments, which starve prostate tumors of testosterone, the primary fuel that makes them grow.
Raphael Sonenshein, executive director of the Pat Brown Institute of Public Affairs at California State University Los Angeles, noted that old-fashioned boots-on-the-ground union campaigning won out in the hotly contested Zimmer-Anderson race.
Early-stage research, at the University of California Los Angeles and the University of Pittsburgh, is looking into attacking acne through novel action mechanisms, such as harnessing viruses that naturally infect the acne-causing bacterium, which is known as Propionibacterium acnes.
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Sue Enquist, who worked as a women's softball coach at University of California, Los Angeles for 27 years and is now a recruiter-consultant for athletes and coaches, says parents shouldn't push students toward a particular sport, as success requires passion and dedication and sometimes a third party's assistance.
Giza, the guidelines' co-lead author and a neurologist at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Focusing on the horror, "that's harder on our body and our mind, " said Dr. Catherine Mogil, co-director of the family trauma service at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Finally, a specialist at University of California, Los Angeles said it would be faster and less expensive to do large-scale genetic sequencing rather than testing for conditions one by one.
Howard Adelman, co-director of the Center for Mental Health in Schools at the University of California, Los Angeles, believes that teachers and other school officials are usually adept at picking out kids at risk without screening programs.
Meanwhile, University of California, Los Angeles's Anderson School of Management reported a 22% jump in applications to its two-year M.
Such predictions are often based on a one-sided interpretation of the ideas of Ronald Coase, a Nobel-prize-winning economist, says Phil Agre, a professor of information studies at the University of California at Los Angeles.
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