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From Verizon to Apple, a Hidden Texting Flaw Has Finally Been Patched

June 9, 2026

A major security vulnerability that allows attackers to easily fake their identity in smartphone text conversations has been fixed in the United States thanks to a team of computer scientists at the University of California San Diego.

How Student Involvement Changed Our Graduates

June 9, 2026

As UC San Diego prepares to send off the graduating Class of 2026, we asked a few graduates to share how being involved on campus — from the Costco Club to Triton Gaming and more — impacted their path as a Triton

Big Ideas From UC San Diego’s Third Convene and Influence Cohort

June 9, 2026

University of California San Diego has announced the newest cohort of Strategic Convene and Influence Awardees, continuing a campus investment in faculty-led collaborations designed to spark interdisciplinary dialogue and define emerging research priorities.

Palau Study Shows First‑Ever Evidence of Seabird‑Driven Land-Sea Recovery

June 8, 2026

Island Conservation and Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego monitored data from Ulong Island, Koror Republic of Palau that shows seabirds are returning, nutrients are moving from land to sea, and nearby reefs are beginning to rebound just one year after invasive rats were removed.

Plants Could Be Used to Grow Medicines in Space, Study Shows

June 5, 2026

A new pharmaceutical production method could allow astronauts on long space missions to "grow" fresh medicines on demand using plants. The work could also bring low-cost pharmaceutical production to resource-limited areas on Earth.

Electrical Pulses Reverse Aging in Sea Squirts

June 4, 2026

A study of sea squirts from researchers at UC San Diego and their collaborators reveals new possibilities for regenerative medicine.

Meet Some of Our Graduates Intent on Changing the World

June 4, 2026

UC 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

June 4, 2026

With 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

June 4, 2026

Psychologist 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.

UC San Diego Team Pairs AI with Tiny Optical Device to Correct Distorted Light for Sharper Imaging

June 3, 2026

“We used a combination of fundamental physics, nanofabrication and machine learning to make hidden distortions easier to detect and correct,” says Abdoulaye Ndao of UC San Diego's Jacobs School of Engineering and Qualcomm Institute.
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