Training Individuals to Work in their Communities to Reduce Health Disparities
February 7, 2023
Community health workers training program aims to increase access to health care services in underserved neighborhoods
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Protein Discovery Sheds New Light on Cellular Behavior
February 6, 2023
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and University of California San Diego just published a new paper in Nature Physics featuring previously unknown information about cellular proteins and how they organize themselves.
Expert in Matter Under Extreme Conditions Named Inaugural Lin Chancellor’s Endowed Chair
February 6, 2023
Farhat Beg, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego and a renowned high energy density science expert, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Shao-Chi and Lily Lin Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in Engineering Science.
Don’t Know CPR? There’s an App for That, Thanks to UC San Diego Health Doctor
February 6, 2023
A free Rescue Me CPR! app was created by UC San Diego Health’s Mark Greenberg, MD, as a tool to help combat the surge of opioid overdoses. The app uses videos and simple instructions to walk anyone through all the necessary steps to perform basic life support in real time.
Thanking Marlene Shaver for Three Decades of Service to UC San Diego
February 6, 2023
Following nearly 33 years of exceptional service to UC San Diego, chief financial officer for the UC San Diego Foundation and AVC of Advancement Services Marlene Shaver will retire from the university later this year.
Celebrating Black History Month at UC San Diego
February 2, 2023
Throughout the month of February, UC San Diego will celebrate Black History Month with a series of events that recognize and commemorate the rich history, culture and contributions of African Americans. The annual theme for 2023 is “Black Resistance, The Work Toward Freedom Continues."
Reimagining Public Health
February 2, 2023
From pandemics to health inequities, confronting future crises will look different — and that’s a good thing.
Pink Dye Experiment to Reveal Mysteries of Coastal Ocean Dynamics
February 2, 2023
This winter, researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Washington are leading a pink-hued dye experiment, titled Plumes in Nearshore Conditions, or PiNC, to study how small freshwater outflows interact with the surfzone.
SalpPOOP Study Highlights Biogeochemical Importance of Zooplankton Fecal Pellets
February 2, 2023
New research links fivefold increases in carbon absorption to salp prevalence in the uppermost reaches of the ocean. It is thus a key natural process that mitigates the effects of fossil fuel use and other activities contributing to climate change.
Artificial Intelligence Aids Discovery of Super Tight-Binding Antibodies
January 31, 2023
UC San Diego scientists developed an artificial intelligence tool that could accelerate the development of new high affinity antibody drugs.
