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Rafael and Marina Pastor Help Shape Faculty Excellence with a $1 Million Gift

November 27, 2018

The University of California San Diego has received a $1 million gift from business leader Rafael Pastor and his wife, Marina, to support the Rady School of Management and the School of Global Policy and Strategy.

Complex Sugars and Microbiome in Mother’s Milk Influence Neonatal Rotavirus Infection

November 27, 2018

Researchers find that specific complex breast milk sugars sometimes inhibit, sometimes promote gastrointestinal infections and response.

Seven UC San Diego Professors Named AAAS Fellows

November 27, 2018

Seven researchers at the University of California San Diego have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest general science organization in the United States and publisher of the journal Science.

UC San Diego Announces 2018 Entrepreneurs in Residence

November 27, 2018

The University of California San Diego has announced the four newest members of its Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) program. They include an exciting cohort of business leaders with expertise ranging from life sciences and alternative energy to social entrepreneurship and technology.

Brain Responses to Language in Toddlers with Autism Linked to Altered Gene Expression

November 26, 2018

Differential brain responses to speech in toddlers with autism and poor language development associated with widespread gene expression activity in blood leukocyte cells.

Stand Up To Cancer Grant Funds UC San Diego Health Research in Pancreatic Cancer

November 20, 2018

A team of University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers have been awarded a $1 million Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) grant to test drugs that block signals that play a critical role in driving growth and progression of pancreatic cancer.

The Eyes Have It

November 20, 2018

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine with colleagues at the National Institutes of Health and UC San Francisco report finding infectious agent in the eyes of deceased sCJD patients, making the eye a potential source for early CJD detection and prevention of disease.

From Caregivers to Hospital and Surgery Assistants: The Future of Healthcare Robotics

November 19, 2018

Experts in the field of healthcare robotics from industry and academia came together to tackle during the 2018 Contextual Robotics Institute Forum held Nov. 8 at the University of California San Diego.

University of California troubled by proposed changes to sexual harassment rules

November 16, 2018

University of California’s Interim Systemwide Title IX Coordinator Suzanne Taylor issued the following statement today (November 16, 2018), following the U.S. Department of Education’s announcement of proposed federal changes to Title IX policy.

UC San Diego Health Heart Transplant Program Grows with Community

November 16, 2018

On October 29, 2018, the Cardiovascular Institute at UC San Diego Health performed its 50th heart transplant of the year. The patient, 52-year-old Nate Jackson, will spend Thanksgiving with family, friends and a new heart.
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