May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 —
Let’s face it: we’re stressed. The current COVID-19 pandemic has plunged us into a period of unparalleled change in the way we live, work, and learn. Worries about the public health crisis are coupled with deepening concerns about unprecedented job and financial losses.
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 —
Higher education institutions around the world are racing to transform their classes, meetings and events into effective virtual gatherings in light of the current coronavirus crisis. For UC San Diego, units across campus are turning this unexpected undertaking into a meaningful learning opportunity.
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 —
It’s 7 p.m. when Stephanie Lichtwardt, R.N., receives a call from her 10-year-old son. She’s nearing the end of a 12-hour shift in the intensive monitoring unit at UC San Diego Medical Center.
She worries. He doesn’t normally call at this time. She picks up.
May 5, 2020
May 5, 2020 —
Program makes COVID-19 testing available to thousands of students in effort to track the novel coronavirus and better position the campus to resume in-person activities in the fall.
May 5, 2020
May 5, 2020 —
With website, UC San Diego School of Medicine scientists will monitor health and well-being during and after pandemic.
May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020 —
The Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute at University of California San Diego has received a five-year, $54.7 million Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS), part of the National Institutes of Health.
May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020 —
UC San Diego Health now offers a telemedicine clinic to help patients with COVID-19 recover at home.
May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020 —
Comparing the brains of mice that exercised with those that did not, UC San Diego researchers found that specific neurons switched their chemical signals, called neurotransmitters, following exercise, leading to improved learning for motor-skill acquisition.
May 1, 2020
May 1, 2020 —
A team of researchers has developed a portable, more environmentally friendly method to produce hydrogen peroxide. It could enable hospitals to make their own supply of the disinfectant on demand and at lower cost.
April 30, 2020
April 30, 2020 —
UC San Diego scientists have launched a clinical trial to investigate whether a drug approved for treating high blood pressure might also reduce the severity of COVID-19 infections, lowering rates for intensive care unit admissions, the use of mechanical ventilators and all-cause mortality.
