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UC San Diego Alum Scores “Straw Dogs” Remake

September 16, 2011

Blood and corruption may not be for every moviegoer, but dark themes provide creative juice for film composer and UC San Diego alumnus Larry Groupé. “Straw Dogs,” with a score by Groupé, premieres nationally this weekend. Groupé will discuss his score at the late matinee showing this Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Krikorian Metroplex in Vista.

National Geographic Explorers to Speak at UC San Diego

September 15, 2011

Two accomplished explorers — one who works in some of Earth’s highest places and the other who explores its depths — will describe their National Geographic adventures at a free public presentation at the University of California, San Diego, on Saturday, October 1.

The “Top Docs” Are with UC San Diego Health Sciences

September 15, 2011

Nearly 130 physicians with UC San Diego Health System were named in San Diego Magazine’s “Physicians of Exceptional Excellence” survey. UC San Diego “Top Docs” placed in 39 specialties as well, with eight physicians ranked in multiple specialties.

Fail-Safe System May Lead to Cures for Inherited Disorders

September 15, 2011

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have uncovered a previously unknown fail-safe (compensatory) pathway that potentially protects the brain and other organs from genetic and environmental threats.

SDSC Researcher Co-Authors New Book on Managing Event Data

September 13, 2011

A new book that focuses on how to create an information framework for managing a wide range of socially generated digital information has been co-authored by researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, and UC Irvine.

Endgame for the Higgs Boson

September 13, 2011

The last missing piece of scientists’ fundamental model of particle physics is running out of places to hide.

SDSC-Developed Software Used in First Global Camera Trap Mammal Study

September 13, 2011

A novel software system developed by researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, has been used in the first global camera trap study of mammals, which made international headlines last month by emphasizing the importance of protected areas to ensure the diversity and survival of a wide range of animal populations.

U.S. News & World Report Again Ranks UC San Diego One of the Nation’s Top 10 Public Universities

September 13, 2011

The University of California, San Diego has been ranked one of the top 10 public universities in the nation today by U.S. News & World Report.

UC San Diego’s HPWREN Aids in Recent Supernova Discovery

September 12, 2011

A recent discovery by scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California, Berkeley, of a supernova within hours of its explosion was made possible by a specialized telescope, state-of-the-art computational tools.

SDSC, SDSU Receive NSF Grant to Expand Computer Science Curriculum

September 12, 2011

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and San Diego State University (SDSU), have received National Science Foundation (NSF) grants to jointly expand the computer sciences curriculum among San Diego’s high schools, community colleges, and universities.
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