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New AI Platform Addresses Challenge of Food Deserts in Low-Income Communities

April 13, 2023

An innovative food and nutrition project is uniquely combining artificial intelligence and social enterprise business models to help address the challenge of food deserts in the U.S.

How a Virus Causes Chromosomal Breakage, Leading to Cancer

April 13, 2023

UC San Diego researchers describe for the first time how the Epstein-Barr virus exploits genomic weaknesses to cause cancer while reducing the body’s ability to suppress it.

Esteemed Science Fiction Writer to Close Out 2022-2023 UC San Diego Library Author Talk Series

April 13, 2023

The University of California San Diego Library’s Author Talk Series is concluding its third consecutive year of programming on April 17 with internationally-acclaimed author and prominent UC San Diego alum, Kim Stanley Robinson ’74, PhD ’82.

Bring a Beginner’s Mind

April 13, 2023

Associate Professor of Communication Angela Booker has been named inaugural provost of Eighth College. The campus's newest college will be located in the Theater District Living and Learning Neighborhood and will welcome an inaugural cohort of 600 students in Fall 2023.

Show You Care on UC San Diego’s Day of Caring

April 13, 2023

UC San Diego’s Day of Caring, u.care, is all about coming together to spark change for future generations.

Living through High Inflation Increases Home Ownership

April 13, 2023

People who experience periods of high inflation are more likely to buy a home, according to a new study from the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management.

New Merkin Fellowship Program Expands Global Research Opportunities

April 13, 2023

A new fellowship program has been established at UC San Diego through the generous support of Richard Merkin, MD, making it possible for graduate students to collaborate across continents to advance translational medicine.

UC San Diego Researchers Help Discover That Tiny DNA Circles are Key Drivers of Cancer

April 12, 2023

University of California San Diego computer scientists are among the lead authors of an international study that finds tiny circles of DNA that defy the accepted laws of genetics are key drivers of cancer formation.

Industry Veteran Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, Named CEO of El Centro Regional Medical Center

April 12, 2023

Pablo Velez, RN, PhD, has been appointed by UC San Diego Health as ECRMC’s chief executive officer effective April 17.

Eye-opening Origin Story: Scientists Trace Key Innovation in Our Camera-like Vision to Bacteria

April 12, 2023

Scientists have traced the origin of a unique protein key to vertebrate’s camera-like vision back 500 million years. Their analysis of more than 900 genomes across the tree of life revealed that the protein came through horizontal gene transfer from foreign bacterial genes.
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