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Remembering T. Denny Sanford: A Legacy of Discovery, Compassion and Impact

July 20, 2026

T. Denny Sanford, a visionary philanthropist, business leader and friend, died on July 18 at the age of 90. Sanford's extraordinary generosity helped fuel some of UC San Diego's most ambitious efforts to transform human health and improve lives.

What Explains Gender Pay Gaps in Academia?

July 20, 2026

A study of University of California social science faculty tested several common explanations and found that none told the full story.

UC San Diego Partners with Innovative Genomics Institute on the Next Generation of Genome Editing

July 20, 2026

The new partnership is designed to jointly develop cutting-edge genomic tools for addressing large-scale challenges in health and the environment. The partnership combines research strengths in environmental and marine science, engineering and computer science and biomedical and life sciences.

A Call for the Ethical Use of AI in Mathematics

July 20, 2026

AI is being positioned as a replacement for mathematicians, able to solve longstanding open problems in a fraction of the time it would take a human. The Leiden Declaration calls on AI corporations and practitioners to act responsibly to ensure the continuance of mathematics as a discipline.

UC San Diego Study Finds An Exponential Increase in E-Bike Injuries in California

July 20, 2026

New statewide analysis reveals rising injury severity among e-bike riders, particularly children, highlighting urgent needs for safety education, infrastructure improvements and policy changes.

Underwater Oxygen Loss Threatens Earth’s Stability, Researchers Warn

July 16, 2026

A new review paper led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography warns that the rapid loss of oxygen from the ocean and other aquatic ecosystems is pushing Earth toward an “unsafe space,” with consequences that could be irreversible on human timescales.

Follow Curiosity and Find Connection During ArtPower’s 2026-2027 Season

July 16, 2026

From internationally acclaimed artists to emerging favorites, ArtPower's 2026-27 lineup offers 34 live performances that celebrate curiosity, culture and connection.

Should We Be Worried About Cyclosporiasis?

July 16, 2026

Few people had heard of cyclosporiasis a week ago. Now it's making headlines. As cases are reported in California, a parasitologist in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences explains what people should know, how the illness spreads and whether it's time to worry.

Stories That Strengthen Communities: Indigi-Con 2026

July 16, 2026

Partnerships between the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at University of California San Diego and local Native communities have helped create new pathways for cultural expression, public health education and community leadership.

Center for World University Rankings Names UC San Diego 7th Best Public University in the US

July 16, 2026

The University of California San Diego has been named No. 7 among U.S. public universities in the latest Center for World University Rankings (CWUR).
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