UCLA Study Finds Concrete’s Natural Absorption of Carbon Dioxide Does Little to Offset Emissions from Cement Production

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed as a solution to the cement industry’s heavy carbon footprint

What Is RFID?

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]It Could Be the Next Breakthrough Technology for Protecting Copyrighted Content Against Piracy Researchers from the Wireless Internet for the Mobile Enterprise Consortium (WINMEC) at UCLA are working on a new radio...

Optoelectronic Tweezers to Round Up Cells, Microparticles

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Researchers Use Light-Emitting Diode, or LED, to Shuffle Single Cells and Particles Rounding up wayward cells and particles under a microscope slide can be as difficult as corralling wild horses on the range, particularly...

Microbots Made of Living Heart Tissue

Microbots Made of Living Heart Tissue

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]It's not the future, it's now Nanotechnology researchers at UCLA’s Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science earlier this year created the first self-assembled microrobots powered by living heart muscle....

Computerworld Q&A: An Internet Pioneer Looks Ahead

Computerworld Q&A: An Internet Pioneer Looks Ahead

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Leonard Kleinrock predicts 'really smart' handhelds, but warns of out-of-control complexity. (COMPUTERWORLD) - Leonard Kleinrock is emeritus professor of computer science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He...