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MFA Artist Eddy Miramontes Awarded David Antin Prize at UC San Diego

The UC San Diego Department of Visual Arts awarded artist Eddy Miramontes the David Antin Endowed Prize for Excellence in MFA Visual Arts.

Using Machine Learning Models to Better Predict Bladder Cancer Stages

Bladder cancer, one of the most common cancers in the U.S., may be soon helped by a novel non-invasive diagnostic method thanks to machine learning research by researchers at UC San Diego's San Diego Supercomputer Center and Moores Cancer Center.

Pesticide Exposure Linked to Teen Depression in Agricultural Communities

Adolescent depression increases with exposure to pesticides, a study in the Ecuadorian Andes shows.

UC San Diego Again Rated No. 1 “Golden Age” University in the World

For the third consecutive year, the University of California San Diego has been named by Times Higher Education the No. 1 college founded between 1945 and 1967.

SDSC’s Sherlock Division Debuts Innovation Accelerator Platforms

SDSC's Sherlock Division at SDSC) has announced the launch of Innovation Accelerator Platforms within its Sherlock Cloud infrastructure and its newest offering, Vyloc Cloud.

Protein Clumps in ALS Neurons Provide Potential Target for New Therapies

UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers identified chemical compounds that prevent stress-induced clumping of TDP-43 protein in ALS motor neurons grown in the lab — a starting point for new ALS therapeutics.

UC San Diego Chemists Take Aim at Drug Predictions

UC San Diego chemists offer new system to ease the synthesis and evaluation of the algorithms, the chemistry and the technology needed to predict the bound poses of ligands within a targeted protein—a necessity for designing new drugs.

Lisa D. Ordóñez to Become Rady School of Management’s First Woman Dean

Lisa D. Ordóñez has been appointed the next dean of the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management, effective Sept. 1, 2019.

Using Machine Learning to Create More Capable Capacitors

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are using supercomputers and machine learning techniques to find ways to build more capable capacitors that store more energy.

HDSI Welcomes New Partnership with Viasat

New partnership joins university's data science hub with leading communications firm collaborating on establishing educational and research connections as well as increased opportunities for students