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Retreating Glaciers May Send Fewer Nutrients to the Ocean

The cloudy, sediment-laden meltwater from glaciers is a key source of nutrients for ocean life, but a new study suggests that as climate change causes many glaciers to shrink and retreat their meltwater may become less nutritious.

HDSI Industry-Mentor Capstone Fosters Benefits for Students and Employers

Organizations constantly have data-related problems that need to be solved to help with business objectives, as well as solving societal issues involving topics such as energy, data ethics and policies.

UC San Diego’s Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity Protects Patients and Keeps Hospitals Running

Hospitals are increasingly reliant on networked technology to run lifesaving medical equipment and access patient records. UC San Diego’s Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity is at the forefront of safeguarding these systems against cyberattacks.

AI Models Can Now Be Customized with Far Less Data and Computing Power

Engineers have created a new method to make large language models (LLMs) — such as the ones that power chatbots and protein sequencing tools — learn new tasks using significantly less data and computing power.

Triton Transfers: Many Paths, One Community

In honor of National Transfer Student Week Oct. 20-24, UC San Diego Today spoke with three Tritons about their unique pathways to UC San Diego, how they found their place on campus and their advice for other transfer students.

Precision Reprogramming: How AI Tricks Cancer’s Toughest Cells

Tricking cancer cells into self-destructing could reduce risk of recurrence and death in colon cancer by 50%, says new research from UC San Diego scientists.

Combination Therapy Could Expand Treatment Options for AML Patients, Extend Survival

Proteasome inhibitors have proven highly effective in multiple myeloma but not in acute myeloid leukemia. The addition of a drug that inactivates the HSF1 pathway or impairs autophagy could change that.

Rady Alumnus’ Startup Vikk AI Selected for Prestigious Amazon and Meta Program

Vikk AI, a startup founded by Rady School of Management alumnus Haytham Allos (MBA ‘06), has been selected as one of just 33 startups nationwide to join the Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Meta Partnership Program.

Internet Security Project to Benefit U.S. Research and Education Networks

Scientists share vast amounts of data across institutions and borders, but hidden internet routing problems can quietly send that data off course — slowing research or exposing information to unintended parties.

Researchers Chart Path for Investors to Build a Cleaner Aviation Industry

Cutting planet-warming pollution to near-zero will take more than inventing new clean technologies—it will require changing how the world invests in them. That’s especially true for industries like aviation.

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