Researchers have developed a nanoparticle-phage therapy to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
According to a study published March 3, infections have become increasingly difficult to treat due to the growing threat of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

UCLA-affiliated researchers conducted the first-ever large-scale survey that investigated the use of digital flashcards among college students.
According to the study published April 7, digital flashcards have become increasingly popular over the past two decades, with one of the most well-known digital flashcard platforms, Quizlet, hosting more than 50 million active users per month.

Researchers found that approximately 1 in 4 lives lost to extreme heat could be saved in Los Angeles if the county planted more trees and utilized more reflective surfaces.

This post was updated March 10 at 11:10 a.m.
UCLA researchers published a study discussing the success of the Life Sciences 30 series, a set of classes at UCLA designed to revitalize the way life sciences students learn calculus.

Researchers found that photographs can motivate people to care more about biodiversity and donate to environmental charities.
In a study published Feb. 3, researchers from UCLA, Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and UC Santa Barbara found that the costs of declining biodiversity can be hard for most people to conceive, and as a result, investigated ways that could make them more tangible.

This post was updated Feb. 14 at 10:21 a.m.
Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer.

A new California law went into effect Jan. 1 that limits the types of plastics donning the recycling symbol.
Senate Bill 343, signed into law Oct.

A recent UCLA study found no significant costs to watching online lecture videos at faster speeds.
According to the study published Nov. 14, there was no difference in learning comprehension between watching a lecture video at 1x, 1.5x or 2x speed, a topic the researchers sought to investigate as the pandemic moved classrooms online.