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A Visionary Step Forward: UC San Diego Opens Viterbi Family Vision Research Center

June 17, 2025

The University of California San Diego celebrated the ceremonial ribbon cutting and opening of the new Viterbi Family Vision Research Center at Shiley Eye Institute on June 11, marking a significant milestone in the university's commitment to advancing ophthalmologic research and care.

Simons Foundation Funds Research on Symmetries Between Art and Science at Mandeville Art Gallery

June 16, 2025

Can you witness cognition in motion? Do human consciousness and artificial intelligence (AI) share common ground? These questions will be investigated over the next seven months by cognitive neuroscientist Ying Choon Wu and artist Rhonda Holberton in partnership with Mandeville Art Gallery.

Study Unlocks Soft Corals’ Biomedical Potential

June 13, 2025

Some corals produce chemicals that have shown promise in fighting cancer and reducing inflammation, but researchers have been unable to study the chemicals in depth. Now, a new study may finally unlock these corals’ chemical potential.

New Cooling Tech Could Curb Data Centers’ Rising Energy Demands

June 13, 2025

A new cooling technology could significantly improve the energy efficiency of data centers and high-powered electronics while reducing water use associated with cooling. By passively removing heat through evaporation, it offers a promising alternative to traditional cooling systems.

To Study Cancer “Kill Switch,” UC San Diego Scientists Will Send Stem Cells to Space

June 12, 2025

Rebecsinib, a new cancer treatment discovered by UC San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute will undergo testing in outer space on an additional four of the deadliest cancer types: ovarian cancer, metastatic breast cancer, acute myeloid leukemia and glioblastoma multiforme.

‘Find that Pursuit’

June 12, 2025

We spoke with Allen to learn his thoughts on giving the commencement speech and the wisdom he plans to impart on the Class of 2025.

UC San Diego’s Class of 2025: Looking Back

June 12, 2025

Read more about some of our exceptional graduates.

Statement on University Participation in San Diego Pride

June 11, 2025

UC San Diego and UC San Diego Health have been strong supporters of San Diego Pride for many years, reflecting our deep commitment to fostering an inclusive and just society for our LGBTQ+ community.

UC San Diego Receives $2.45M from InnerScience to Accelerate Research on the Effects of Meditation

June 11, 2025

The University of California San Diego has received $2.45 million from InnerScience Research Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding studies on the biological and physical effects of meditation on the human body.

Underwater Microphones Capture 15 Years of Ocean Change

June 10, 2025

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were able to ‘hear’ the impacts of a marine heatwave and even economic slowdowns by analyzing 15 years of ocean sounds recorded off the coast of Southern California.
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