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Column: If Trump alone can fix our coronavirus crisis, then why the hell hasn’t he?
President Trump has shown reluctance to invoke the Defense Production Act in combating COVID-19. (Associated Press) By ROBIN ABCARIANCOLUMNIST MARCH 29, 2020 3:10 AM In 2016, as Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination, he said the “system” was...
UCLA Engineers Step Up to Help Health Care Workers
Laser-cut face shield (L) and 3D-printed model (R) — Jacob Schmidt/UCLA Samueli Mar 25, 2020 By UCLA Samueli Newsroom With a deluge of patients suffering from COVID-19 expected to flood hospitals in the very near future, UCLA engineers are part of a quickly growing...
Rescuing dental implants with an engineered hydrogel
From a materials’ perspective, bone regeneration in craniofacial defects can be challenging, particularly considering the aqueous and dynamic environment of the oral cavity. UCLA bioengineers and dental scientists developed an injectable biopolymer-based adhesive...
Department Announcements
Kanav Saraf gets BE department’s first Grad Slam Award!
Kanav Saraf represented our Department at the Grad Slam final competition round with his presentation titled "Helping your doctor catch silent heart disease", and we are very excited to share that this is the first time our department has been represented in the...
