August 5, 2026
August 5, 2026 —
A mindfulness-based treatment for opioid use disorder could generate $12 in economic benefit for every dollar spent, a massive improvement on current approaches.
August 5, 2026
August 5, 2026 —
Mindfulness could provide a powerful, cost-effective option for addressing the opioid crisis. UC San Diego researchers found that their approach can help rewire the brain's response to pleasure and reduce cravings.
July 6, 2026
July 6, 2026 —
The new Institute for Applied Health Intelligence at UC San Diego will connect resources across six schools and UC San Diego health to generate next-generation solutions for pressing challenges in medicine.
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026 —
New research from UC San Diego suggests that an existing drug, previously shelved in other contexts, could help control cholesterol.
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026 —
New grants to UC San Diego researchers will help them explain why women are more likely to get Alzheimer's disease and develop new risk-prediction tools for clinicians.
June 16, 2026
June 16, 2026 —
A new training program at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center is preparing scientists and physicians the ins and outs of industry, helping them bring promising ideas to patients faster.
June 11, 2026
June 11, 2026 —
UC San Diego researchers have identified genetic drivers of cocaine addiction, uncovering a potential new treatment target in the liver. This large-scale study maps how metabolism influences addiction-like behavior to bridge the gap to human medicine.
June 4, 2026
June 4, 2026 —
A study of sea squirts from researchers at UC San Diego and their collaborators reveals new possibilities for regenerative medicine.
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026 —
Researchers from UC San Diego have uncovered a new possibility for treating melanoma, and it's something we have in our bodies already.
