The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers at UCLA
knows its circuits.
Teams of UCLA engineering students have spent months and many
sleepless nights of algorithm tweaking for complex bundles of
circuits and sensors on wheels.

Research partners from Israel, Egypt and the UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Institute have collaborated to combat substance
abuse in the Middle East.
The researchers spoke Tuesday about their efforts to gather data
about drug abuse in Israel and Egypt, and the cultural and
political hurdles of working together in the Middle East.

Normally a festival would not take place in a small, cramped
room in Boelter Hall, but that did not stop the UCLA Linux Users
Group from holding Install-fest, an event to help people install
Linux on Saturday.

The greatly polarized debate over genetically modified foods has
labeled the crops as either public health saviors or ecological
time bombs.
Genetically modifying a food by transplanting foreign DNA has
the potential to increase food production and the nutritional value
of the food supply.

The current trends in Internet and networking technology involve
a cutting of the wires.
Internet users are increasingly turning to the freedom of Web
surfing beyond the limitations of even the longest ethernet
cable.

Cancer has been combated with chemotherapy, surgery and even
alternative treatment, such as acupuncture. Now, researchers at
UCLA will be using nanotechnology to take the fight to the
molecular level.