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Can Dogs Talk? NOVA Spotlights UC San Diego Research

​​​​​​​Research led by UC San Diego cognitive scientist Federico Rossano is featured in an episode of NOVA, the long-running PBS science series known for bringing rigorous scientific research to a national audience.

Electric Cars Won’t Fix Sitting: The Health Costs of Designing Cities Around Cars

Walkability pioneer, UC San Diego urban planning professor Lawrence Frank revisits two decades of evidence linking car dependence and chronic disease – and explains why cleaner cars won’t make us healthier.

Five Tips on How to Have a Civil Conversation

Gail Heyman, a developmental psychologist at UC San Diego, offers tips on how to keep talking — even when the conversations are hard.

​​​​​​​Transforming Computer Science Education in the Age of AI

UC San Diego educators, education researchers and computer scientists have teamed up to launch a global consortium, with support from Google.org, to help teach the next generation of coders.

From Classroom to Courtroom Faster: UC San Diego and USD School of Law Launch Accelerated Pathway

New partnership streamlines route for aspiring attorneys to earn bachelor’s and law degrees in six years instead of seven.

UC San Diego Launches Nonpartisan Center to Build Trust in US Elections

The Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, with the support of a $2.5 million grant from the Election Trust Initiative, will test new ways to strengthen public confidence in U.S. elections across the political spectrum.

Climate Questions Are Human Questions

When people think about energy, they often picture power plants, grids and technology. That’s part of it, of course. But for Deepti Chatti, the questions are also far more personal.

‘Data Matters Because People Matter’: Computational Social Science at UC San Diego

Big data is only as meaningful as the people behind it. That’s the core insight of computational social science — an emerging field in both academia and the business world – where social scientists and coders come together to tackle real-world questions.

Documentary by UC San Diego’s Patty Ahn Explores Global BTS Fandom

"BTS ARMY: Forever We Are Young" offers a layered portrait of the massive, multilingual and multicultural fan community known as “ARMY” that helped propel K-Pop band BTS into global superstardom.

Tariffs, Explained — and Explored

Five UC San Diego experts offer insight into how tariffs work, why they’re used, and what their impact is in today’s interconnected world.

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