Four Ways to Connect with Art at Triton Center
October 13, 2026
At UC San Diego’s new Triton Center, creativity is built right into the landscape.
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Triton Center: A New Gateway for Campus and Community
October 12, 2026
Triton Center is designed to welcome the campus and greater community and is a vibrant hub for essential services, community spaces and cultural venues.
Behind Nobel-Winning IceCube Science Lies a Decade of SDSC Computing Expertise
October 12, 2026
A long-standing collaboration with the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego has helped provide the computing expertise and resources for the search for high-energy neutrinos from space, work recognized this week with the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Skaggs School of Pharmacy Launches PRIME Rx with Landmark State Investment
October 12, 2026
A new PRIME program at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will train the next generation of pharmacy leaders to work in underserved areas.
Battery Manufacturing and Recycling Could Go Green With This ‘Glue’
October 9, 2026
A new battery binder — the glue that holds together a battery’s internal parts — could simplify both battery manufacturing and recycling by cutting down on toxic ingredients, energy use and waste. Batteries made with the new binder performed just as well as conventional lithium-ion batteries.
Polynesian Wayfinding Is Written in the Genomes of Island Populations
October 8, 2026
A new University of California San Diego study shows the history of voyaging is reflected in the genomes of Polynesian populations today.
A Temporary Melting Liquid Could Help Build Better Perovskite Solar Cells and LEDs
October 8, 2026
Researchers developed a new way to make perovskite solar cells — a promising next-generation solar technology — more efficient and durable. Their crystallization technique produced more uniform perovskites with fewer defects, which boosted the performance of lab-made solar cells and LEDs.
UC San Diego-Incubated Startup Awarded Up to $3.9M to Advance Personalized Care for Critically Ill
October 8, 2026
InflammaSense’s wearable VITALx-patch sensor will monitor patients’ immune responses in real time as part of a federal initiative.
The Story Behind the Butterfly’s Enhanced Visual World of Color
October 8, 2026
UC San Diego biologists have unraveled the genetic adaptation that gave butterflies the ability to see rich, vivid color in their environment. The genetic change produces an additional photoreceptor that expands color vision for locating nectar and other butterflies.
Have You Had Your Lp(a) Levels Checked?
October 8, 2026
With a new grant from Eli Lilly, researchers are working to increase the number of patients who receive for Lp(a) testing, which can indicate risk for heart disease before symptoms emerge.
