July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026 —
Alumnus Sheldon Furst, MD '89 has established the first endowed faculty chair in the Department of Anesthesiology. The Sheldon Furst Endowed Chair in Anesthesiology will be held by Jeff Tully, MD.
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026 —
Fresh off hatching his last brood, a male Weedy Seadragon at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is already carrying a second clutch of eggs.
July 22, 2026
July 22, 2026 —
Scientists use E. coli TGT as a primary model to understand how TGT works in other bacteria, but have struggled to visualize its atomic structure. UC San Diego biochemistry professor Neal Devaraj’s lab has captured the first cryo-EM visualizations of E. coli TGT structure.
July 21, 2026
July 21, 2026 —
At least 2.2 million cars on the road today are vulnerable to an attack that allows thieves to lock and unlock doors and immobilize vehicle engines remotely via a Bluetooth connection, computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have found.
July 21, 2026
July 21, 2026 —
UC San Diego researchers and their colleagues designed short strands of DNA to target protein production by disease-causing mutations, dramatically reducing seizures and sparking developmental gains, helping one teenager walk independently.
July 20, 2026
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.
July 20, 2026
July 20, 2026 —
A study of University of California social science faculty tested several common explanations and found that none told the full story.
July 20, 2026
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.
July 20, 2026
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.
July 20, 2026
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.
