Eye Surgeon Helps a Young Boy Blink Again
December 2, 2024
UC San Diego Health and a mother’s love lead to the simple joy of restful sleep for 7-year-old.
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How Artificial Intelligence Could Automate Genomics Research
December 2, 2024
New research from UC San Diego suggests that large language models like GPT-4 could streamline the process of gene set enrichment, an approach what genes do and how they interact. Results bring science one step closer to automating one of the most widely used methods in genomics research.
Patient Shares Gratitude for Life-Saving Lung Cancer Treatment
November 26, 2024
UC San Diego Health uses a multidisciplinary, comprehensive approach for lung cancer detection, diagnosis and treatment.
Transforming Medical Education to Save Lives
November 26, 2024
Future physicians are learning to make their mark with the help of innovative technology that transforms traditional training into a more user-friendly experience. A recent award-winning study is paving the way for this new approach to training medical students in the field of cancer treatment.
UC San Diego Ranks 9th in the World for Most Influential Researchers
November 26, 2024
UC San Diego has the highest number of influential voices in the University of California system and tied for 9th highest among universities and institutes worldwide, according to Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list.
La Jolla Playhouse’s New Spin on ‘A Christmas Carol’ Puts UC San Diego Talent in the Spotlight
November 26, 2024
Marco Barricelli, professor of acting, shines as “Scrooge” in a clever twist on Dickens’ holiday classic, written by MFA alumna Anna Ouyang Moench.
Sociologist Joins Hispanic Leadership Academy
November 26, 2024
Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra, professor of sociology in the UC San Diego School of Social Sciences, has been chosen for the 2024-25 cohort of the Hispanic Association of College and Universities (HACU)’s Leadership Academy/La Academia de Liderazgo. The HACU program emphasizes diverse leadership and, by preparing fellows for executive and senior-level positions, aims to increase Hispanic representation in college and university administrations.
UC San Diego Receives 10 DURIP Awards from Department of Defense
November 26, 2024
Scientists at the University of California San Diego received 10 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program awards from the Department of Defense. The highly competitive awards program solicits proposals from university scientists conducting basic and applied research that boosts the nation's technological advantage.
Philosopher Eddy Keming Chen Receives $325K Grant to Explore the Nature of Reality
November 25, 2024
Eddy Keming Chen, associate professor of philosophy at the University of California San Diego School of Arts and Humanities, has been awarded a $325,000 grant to explore the nature of quantum foundations.
Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources Will Increase Price Tag to Decarbonize the Grid
November 25, 2024
A new study warns that current plans to achieve zero emissions on the grid by 2050 vastly underestimate the required investments in generation and transmission infrastructure. The reason: these plans do not account for climate change’s impacts on water resources.
