October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026 —
Scientists have long studied cellular nanodiscs for drug delivery, but how does size affect performance? New research reveals smaller nanodiscs excel.
October 15, 2026
October 15, 2026 —
The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science has selected a geothermal energy project that brings together engineers from across the University of California, including UC San Diego, to use AI to discover and tap geothermal energy resources safely and economically.
September 1, 2026
September 1, 2026 —
Scientific discovery increasingly depends on AI resources, including large-scale computing, high-quality data and specialized tools. Without access to these resources, ambitious questions pursued by U.S. researchers may exceed the resources of an individual laboratory or institution.
August 24, 2026
August 24, 2026 —
The San Diego Supercomputer Center will serve as the testing ground for a new $8.48 million project that could transform how AI data centers receive and manage electricity while helping prevent them from overwhelming California's power grid.
August 10, 2026
August 10, 2026 —
UC San Diego researchers will lead a collaborative project to expand a national platform connecting data, computing and AI resources to empower nationwide researchers and educators.
July 30, 2026
July 30, 2026 —
Hydroxyapatite is already widely used in medical materials to help strengthen teeth and bones, since it is the primary mineral naturally found in bone. Researchers introduced europium’s light-emitting properties to make the material easier to see in bioimaging applications.
July 23, 2026
July 23, 2026 —
UC San Diego's recent Reboot the Earth event challenged students and developers to create innovative software for wildfire prevention and crisis communication.
July 1, 2026
July 1, 2026 —
As Mexico City prepared for the surge of international visitors expected during the FIFA World Cup, developers behind an AI-powered tourism assistant turned to the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego for help scale testing their technology to meet anticipated demand.
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026 —
Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a new system designed to solve one of modern computing’s growing challenges: how to efficiently analyze data spread across multiple types of databases.