Take 10 with a Triton: Jessica Valencia Advocates for Survivors and One-on-One Connection
April 9, 2024
Learn more about Jessica Valencia, a Training and Education Specialist at the Sexual Assault Resource Center.
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How Climate Change Will Impact Food Production and Financial Institutions
April 8, 2024
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy have developed a new method to predict the financial impacts climate change will have on agriculture, which can help support food security and financial stability for countries.
Catch a Glimpse of the April 8 Solar Eclipse a Little Early via Supercomputer Sims
April 5, 2024
The much-anticipated April 8 solar eclipse is quickly approaching and a team of researchers from Predictive Science Inc. has been using the Expanse supercomputer at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at UC San Diego to continuously update simulations of what the eclipse might look like.
A Deep Dive Into the Genetics of Alcohol Consumption
April 5, 2024
Some people have genes that protect them from alcohol abuse. An examination of databases at 23andMe reveal that those same alcohol-protective variants have associations with conditions and behaviors that may have nothing to do with alcohol.
Using AI and Data Science to ReNOURISH Food Deserts
April 4, 2024
Millions of Americans live in food deserts where ultraprocessed foods are abundant and fresh food is scarce, giving rise to large health disparities in diabetes and related diseases. The NOURISH platform is designed to help small businesses increase access to healthy, sustainable food.
Measuring the Intelligence of a Cell
April 4, 2024
A new center of excellence at the University of California San Diego integrates research, industry and technology to enhance quantitative biology.
Disrupting Narratives that Legitimize Long-term Incarceration, from the Inside Out
April 4, 2024
A $2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to support the UC Sentencing Project to drive work – inside and outside of prison – that disrupts the narratives that legitimize the racialized and gendered criminalization of people in California’s women's prisons.
Shifting Perspectives: Equity in Mental Health Event Explores Concepts of Self-Care, Rest
April 4, 2024
The latest event in UC San Diego's Equity in Mental health series brought together staff and campus community members to discuss wellness and rest from an intersectional and social justice perspective.
ServiceNow Developer David Loo Returns to His Roots to Accept CSE’s Distinguished Alumni Award
April 3, 2024
UC San Diego alumnus David Loo (BS ’91) has zigzagged continents to earn a world-class education and launch global companies, including ServiceNow. Loo was honored recently as the Department of Computer Science and Engineering's distinguished alumnus.
Celebrando y Luchando por La Causa: Meet Three Tritons Fighting for the Cause
April 2, 2024
To kick off UC San Diego’s César E. Chávez celebration month, UC San Diego Today is highlighting three Tritons who are passionately advocating for causes close to their own hearts.
