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Sweat-powered Sticker Turns Your Drinking Cup into a Health Sensor

November 10, 2025

Engineers have developed a battery-free electronic sticker that attaches to everyday objects like a drinking cup and monitors vitamin C levels from a person’s fingertip sweat. The technology could make personal nutrition monitoring as effortless as holding a cup of coffee.

New Alloy Design Could Power Solid-state Batteries that Charge Faster and Last Longer

November 7, 2025

Engineers have developed a new design strategy for metal alloy negative electrodes that could significantly improve the performance and durability of next-generation solid-state batteries. The work could help advance the path toward practical, high-performance energy storage for electric vehicles.

Bold Ideas for Reimagining Organ Donation and Transplantation

November 6, 2025

Every day, more than 100,000 people in the United States wait for an organ transplant. The REIMAGINE Center is a pioneering initiative aimed at addressing the urgent public health crisis caused by the dire organ shortage in the face of the ever-increasing need for transplants.

Meditation Retreat Rapidly Reprograms Body and Mind

November 6, 2025

UC San Diego researchers find that a weeklong mind-body retreat led to rapid changes in brain function and blood biology, boosting resilience, pain relief, and stress recovery—showing how meditation and related practices can quickly impact health.

Did You Know These 7 Things About the Stuart Collection?

November 6, 2025

Forget velvet ropes and motion sensors. The Stuart Collection makes UC San Diego itself the museum — an open-air gallery of public art where every walk to class can feel like a treasure hunt.

Celebrating Our Newest Community: Ridge Walk North Living and Learning Neighborhood

November 6, 2025

UC San Diego community members recently gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony at Gavel Green, the lawn at the center of UC San Diego’s newest campus community, Ridge Walk North Living and Learning Neighborhood.

UC San Diego Cohort to Collaborate on Global Climate Solutions at COP30 in Brazil

November 6, 2025

From Nov. 10-21, 2025, world leaders, scientists, policymakers, industry representatives and delegates from around the globe will gather in the Amazon city of Belém, Brazil at the 30th United Nations (UN) Conference of the Parties, or COP30.

The Rising Tide: Triton Legacy Collection Arrives

November 6, 2025

The Triton Legacy Collection, a limited-edition line of clothing, accessories and merchandise, hits the UC San Diego Bookstore on Thursday, Nov. 6.

New Technology Infrastructure Streamlines AI-Powered Coral Research

November 5, 2025

A new in-kind gift from Dell Technologies is enabling a team of coral reef researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego to increase the environmental sustainability of their AI-powered research.

Open Philanthropy Awards Grant for Genetic Technology Designed to Stop Malaria

November 4, 2025

The grantmaking organization Open Philanthropy has awarded funding for a UC San Diego technology designed to stop the spread of malaria. The $500,000 grant will support the development of a new gene-editing system that blocks mosquitoes from spreading parasites that cause malaria.
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