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Five Years, 1,851 Graduates, and a Promise for the Future of Public Health

July 21, 2025

In just five years, the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science is redefining what it takes to be a public health professional. Its graduates are proof that public health isn't confined to hospitals or labs. It lives in city planning, data science and more.

Yao Yu ‘Kant’ Imagine a Life Without Philosophizing

July 18, 2025

Philosophy student Yao Yu has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Eric Paul Allison Memorial Prize Fellowship, which is awarded to an outstanding graduating senior who plans to pursue further schooling and who exemplifies personal integrity, academic excellence and a commitment to learning.

San Diego Gelato Shop Named Best in US for Second Year

July 18, 2025

UC San Diego alumni Kris Warren and Travis Bailey have created a must-visit foodie destination in North Park.

Don’t Feed the Animals: Researchers Warn of Risks Tied to Wildlife Interactions

July 17, 2025

A study led by a UC San Diego scientist offers new warnings on the dangers of human interactions with wildlife. The new report, which focuses on elephants, indicates that human feeding of wild animals can lead to a range of problems and even result in the deaths of humans and animals.

UC San Diego Expands Its Capacity to Test Innovative Treatments for Disease

July 17, 2025

The UC San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute has expanded its clinical space, making room for more clinical trials that turn basic research into real-world medical treatments to improve human health.

On the Origins of Life: Recreating Cellular Metabolism

July 17, 2025

Today, scientists work to develop synthetic cells that mimic living cells, hoping to uncover clues that will help answer the question: how did life on Earth begin? Now researchers from tUC San Diego have designed a system that synthesizes cell membranes and incorporates metabolic activity.

Meenakshi Wadhwa Selected as Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences at UC San Diego

July 16, 2025

University of California San Diego today announced the appointment of Meenakshi Wadhwa to the position of Vice Chancellor for Marine Sciences, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and Dean of the School of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.

When the Stakes are High, Do Machine Learning Models Make Fair Decisions?

July 16, 2025

Computer scientists are challenging the common practice of using a single machine learning (ML) model to make such critical decisions. They asked how people feel when “equally good” ML models reach different conclusions.

Conference Explores the Exodus through Multiple Perspectives

July 15, 2025

“The Exodus means many things to many people,” says Distinguished Professor Tom Levy, who organized the event at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute.

Notes From Abroad: First Impressions, New Adventures

July 15, 2025

One summer. New cities. Lasting memories. Eight UC San Diego students take us inside their summer adventures through their own stories and photos. Follow along with their journeys in a series of reflections recorded during their travels.
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