UCLA
public university in Los Angeles, California, USA
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Videos Mentioning UCLA

Some Thoughts on Wokeness and Shame in light of events.
Eric Weinstein
University of California, Los Angeles, mentioned as an origin of the concept of 'intersectionality'.

E174: Inflation stays hot, AI disclosure bill, Drone warfare, defense startups & more
All-In Podcast
The venue for the previous year's All-In Summit, mentioned as having great facilities.

FULL INTERVIEW: Uber Founder Travis Kalanick is Back with a New AI Startup
TBPN
Kalanick studied computer engineering at UCLA.

Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More
Tim Ferriss
University where Professor Hollybrook (unconfirmed spelling, likely Holyoak or similar) researches 'far analogies.'

Johann Hari: Everything You Think You Know About Meaning & Happiness Is Wrong | E82
The Diary Of A CEO
The University of California, Los Angeles, mentioned as a location for psychedelic research, along with Johns Hopkins, UCL, and NYU.

#134 - James O’Keefe, M.D.: Preventing cardiovascular disease and the risk of too much exercise
Peter Attia MD
University where brain scientist Gary Small works.

171- Longevity science: caloric restriction studies, aging biomarkers & possible longevity molecules
Peter Attia MD
The university where Steve did his undergraduate studies and played soccer.

Dr. Gina Poe: Use Sleep to Enhance Learning, Memory & Emotional State | Huberman Lab Podcast
Andrew Huberman
The institution where Pamela Kennedy collaborates on research with Tania Lugo on sleep and addiction.

Ep. 197: Cal’s Writing Process, Lessons from Tim Ferriss, and the Power of Paper
Cal Newport
Used as an example of a university where being a department chair is often mistakenly perceived as an academic accomplishment in popular culture.

Mathematical Approaches to Image Processing with Carola Schönlieb
Y Combinator
University where researchers (specifically Andrea Bertozzi's group) applied the Cahn-Hilliard equation to image restoration.

Chris Bosh - How to Reinvent Yourself, The Way and The Power, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
University where John Wooden coached basketball, building its historical reputation in the 1960s and 70s.

#AIS: Tim Urban on political discourse + Keith Rabois on early-stage investing in 2022
All-In Podcast
A university where applying for professorship may require a diversity statement focusing on social justice activism.

E128: Google enters AI wars, Druck’s warning, Trump crushes CNN & more
All-In Podcast
The location for the All-In Summit 2023, chosen for its accessibility and venue suitability.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
All-In Podcast
University that published a study funded by NIH, finding severe brain injury caused by the DTP vaccine in the 1970s.

Time Perception & Entrainment by Dopamine, Serotonin & Hormones
Andrew Huberman
University where researcher Dean Buonomano is a professor, specializing in neuroscience and physics of time.

Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161
Lex Fridman
University where meditation research is conducted, specifically at a mindful institute, leading Jason Calacanis to invest in Calm.

#28–Mark & Chris Bell: steroids, powerlifting, addiction, diet, training, & helping others live well
Peter Attia MD
The university where Ron Fedko was pursuing his PhD in applied mathematics when Chris Bell met him in 1993.

E120: Banking crisis and the great VC reset
All-In Podcast
The university from which David Friedberg obtained liquid nitrogen for his high school science project on superconductors.

How Meditation Works & Science-Based Effective Meditations
Andrew Huberman
University where Jack Feldman, who discovered the pre-Botzinger complex, works.

The Number One Reason This Generation Is Struggling: Scott Galloway | E190
The Diary Of A CEO
Scott Galloway attended UCLA for his undergraduate and graduate degrees. The admissions rate has significantly decreased.

Michael Schur — Lessons from "The Office" and SNL, Moral Philosophy, Storytelling, and More
Tim Ferriss
The university where Pamela Hieronymi teaches philosophy.

Chris Voss: FBI Hostage Negotiator | Lex Fridman Podcast #364
Lex Fridman
The institution of Professor Albert Mehrabian, who originally proposed the 7-38-55 ratio of communication.

263 ‒ Concussions and head trauma: symptoms, treatment, and recovery | Micky Collins, Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
University of California, Los Angeles, where a researcher coined the phrase 'cognitive reserve'.

Jim Collins — Good to Great — The Knowledge Project #67
The Knowledge Project Podcast
University cited for its basketball team's sustained excellence under John Wooden, used to illustrate the gradual accumulation of flywheel momentum over time.