Bioengineering Breathes New Life into Failed Cancer Treatment
October 13, 2025
By reworking an existing protein, researchers at UC San Diego have revitalized a previously unsuccessful cancer treatment.
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UC San Diego Glass Center Welcomes Inaugural Leader
October 10, 2025
With the UC San Diego Glass Center slated to open in early 2026, the Glass Center's Assistant Director Alexander Rosenberg spoke about his vision for the facility and his journey to UC San Diego.
UC San Diego Ranks 5th Globally for Sustainability Efforts
October 9, 2025
UC San Diego is one of the top five universities recognized globally by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) for sustainability.
Advancing Quantum Photonic Technologies
October 9, 2025
UC San Diego researchers show that light-matter hybrids, known as polaritons, not only behave optically, but also quantumly.
Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection Highlights the Intersection Between Art and Science
October 9, 2025
The Smith Seaweed Ecology Lab at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography is showcasing the scientific diversity and natural beauty of seaweeds through the new Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection.
UC San Diego Launches Nonpartisan Center to Build Trust in US Elections
October 9, 2025
The Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, with the support of a $2.5 million grant from the Election Trust Initiative, will test new ways to strengthen public confidence in U.S. elections across the political spectrum.
Inside UC San Diego’s Out-of-This-World Impact
October 9, 2025
Explore 13 ways our research is extending past Earth’s atmosphere, from astronaut firsts to breakthroughs in orbit and discoveries across the cosmos.
Merkin Graduate Fellows Program Receives Renewed Support to Fuel Global Research
October 8, 2025
The Merkin Graduate Fellows Program, which has allowed graduate students to further their research around the globe, has been renewed thanks to private support from Richard Merkin, M.D.
UC San Diego Alumnus Wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
October 6, 2025
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to UC San Diego alumnus Fred Ramsdell, a 1983 bachelor’s degree graduate in biochemistry and cell biology. He is being honored for transformative research on the immune system that has led to possible new treatments for a range of diseases.
Learn to Communicate Across Divides
October 6, 2025
This year’s Common Read selection, “Talking Across the Divide - How to Communicate with People You Disagree with and Maybe Even Change the World” by Justin Lee, offers a framework for communicating with people who have differing opinions from your own.
