Electrical Pulses Reverse Aging in Sea Squirts
Health & BehaviorA study of sea squirts from researchers at UC San Diego and their collaborators reveals new possibilities for regenerative medicine.
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6 Unexpected Ways UC San Diego Researchers are Studying Space
Science & EnvironmentIn addition to UC San Diego’s well-known ties to space — producing astronauts such as Jessica Meir and Kate Rubins, offering K-12 offerings from Sally Ride Science, and sending health research to space, to name but a few — researchers are conducting space-related research in unexpected ways.
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Meet Some of Our Graduates Intent on Changing the World
ProfilesUC San Diego Today asked a few of our 2026 graduating Tritons to share their student experiences on campus and how they are planning to change the world.
V Foundation Awards Grant to UC San Diego for Research on Deadly Brain Cancer
Health & BehaviorWith a $1 million grant from the V Foundation for Cancer Research, UC San Diego researchers will work to advance promising new approaches for treating glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive and lethal forms of brain cancer.
10 Ways to Build a Healthier Relationship With Yourself and Others
Health & BehaviorPsychologist Karen Dobkins shares practical steps for building a happier life by improving the way we relate to ourselves and others. The advice is at the heart a UC San Diego course she launched to help students practice self-awareness, emotional resilience, compassion and healthier communication.
In the Media
Scientists create wearable ultrasound to continuously monitor babies in womb
The Guardian, May 26
Record-setting outside money pouring into California governor’s race
Los Angeles Times, May 26
Newsom proposal to shift crisis response team costs to counties draws opposition
The Sacramento Bee, May 25
Is California’s $1 billion EV truck program a good idea?
The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 22
As ocean temperatures spike, more dead sea birds are washing up on California shores
Los Angeles Times, May 18
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Philosopher Nancy Cartwright Receives the Frontiers of Knowledge Award
Awards & AccoladesNancy Cartwright, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of California San Diego, has been named the 2026 Frontiers of Knowledge Awardee in Humanities for her leading contributions to the philosophy of science and her influential work on evidence-based policy.
2026 Triton Giving Day Breaks Records, Raising $1.1 Million
Campus NewsThis year’s Triton Giving Day, UC San Diego’s annual 24-hour online fundraising effort, inspired extraordinary support from the UC San Diego community, raising more than $1.1 million, a 65% increase over last year. A total of 4,055 gifts were made to 232 different funds and areas of campus, helping
Meet the First Triton to Reach the NBA
AthleticsAfter signing a multi-year NBA contract with the Utah Jazz, Triton basketball alumnus Hayden Gray '25 looks back on UC San Diego's historic March Madness run, facing LeBron James and the moments that shaped his journey.
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Could Hantavirus Spread Like COVID-19?
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An Asteroid Doesn’t Have to Hit Earth to Cause Catastrophe
“Until recently, wildfire smoke was considered rare for the general population, but in California wildfire smoke is now a chronic problem.”
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