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Academic ranking puts UCLA second among U.S. publics, 12th among all universities globally
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Los Angeles, California - UCLA placed second among public universities nationally and 12th among all universities globally in a prestigious international ranking.
Jupiter-like planet discovered outside our solar system
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Los Angeles, California - A planet 100 light-years away that resembles a young Jupiter has been discovered by an international team of astronomers that includes six UCLA scientists.
New spectroscopy technique provides unprecedented insights about the reactions powering fuel cells
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Los Angeles, California - Researchers at UCLA’s California NanoSystems Institute have developed a dramatically advanced tool for analyzing how chemicals called nanocatalysts convert chemical reactions into electricity.
Low-wage workers, migration among topics presented by UC Davis sociologists at national conference
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Chicago, Illinois - University of California, Davis, sociology faculty and students will present about 20 papers at the American Sociological Association annual meeting in Chicago August 22 – 25, with much scholarship focusing on issues of the poor and under-represented.
Russian policy toward Afghanistan unsettled and precarious
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Stanford, California - Russian leaders are grappling with difficult and complex foreign policy choices on Afghanistan in the wake of the U.S. and NATO military exit, a Stanford expert says.
China's currency responding more closely to market forces
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Stanford, California - China's surprise devaluation of its currency this week will likely boost the country's exports and generate more jobs at home, Stanford scholars say.
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