Seeing Ryland
Health & BehaviorFor Hillary Whittington '04, facilitating her young son Ryland's gender transition also changed her in ways she could never have imagined.
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UC San Diego Launches a Stellar Ph.D. Program in Astronomy
Science & EnvironmentUC San Diego has announced a new graduate program in astronomy and welcomed its first cohort of students. The program provides students the opportunity to participate in cutting-edge astronomical and astrophysical research with access to national and international observatories and facilities.
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Nanotechnology Training Program Creates Career Paths for Veterans
Science & EnvironmentThe UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute's Nano3 facility recently received funding from the National Science Foundation to establish a nanotechnology workforce training program for veterans.
New Technology Illuminates Bladder Cancer Detection
Health & BehaviorNew UC San Diego Health bladder cancer detection procedure uses blue light and imaging dye to make cancer cells glow pink in clinic and operating room settings.
What are the Drivers of Chronic Infectious Disease?
Health & BehaviorA $1 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation will launch a UC San Diego-led national effort to more deeply study tissue samples from patients with conditions ranging from long COVID-19 and relapsed Lyme disease to chronic fatigue syndrome.
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California’s atmospheric rivers are getting worse
Wired, March 25
What to know about the eyedrop recall linked to deaths and vision loss
The Washington Post, March 23
Paganism is on the rise—here’s where to discover its traditions
National Geographic, March 22
California extreme weather is the new normal
Newsweek, March 22
A new app by researchers at UC San Diego to help administer CPR
CBS News, March 20
The poignant music of melting ice: Have a listen
The New York Times, March 16
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School of Medicine Student on Finding Love as a Trans Woman
Like most people her age, Daniella McDonald spent a lot of time talking with friends about relationships and using dating apps. But, as a transgender woman, the experience for her was much different. She shares insights about her path to meeting her fiancé.
Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts Selects 10 Fellows for Inaugural Cohort
HumanitiesThe UC San Diego Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts announced the recipients of their inaugural production and research fellowships, awarding a total of $20,000 to 10 filmmakers from the entire UC San Diego community: faculty members, graduate and undergraduate students, staff and alumni.
UC San Diego Education Professor Elected to National Academy of Education
Awards & AccoladesAmanda Datnow – Chancellor’s Associates Endowed Chair and a professor in the Department of Education Studies in the School of Social Sciences – is one of only 18 exceptional education leaders and scholars to be elected to the National Academy of Education.
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“I love working at a university that not only has really bright minds, but also stands out for equality, diversity, acceptance and tolerance.”
“It’s becoming evident that space is a great place to do science and to translate discoveries into tangible goods. The next thriving ecosystem of stem cell companies will be 250 miles overhead.”
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UC San Diego’s Astrobiotechnology Hub to Drive Drug Discovery in Space
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