April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025 —
New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2, a key enzyme in lipid metabolism, speeds up white blood cell aging and changes genes associated with the onset of blood cancers.
April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025 —
HPV-associated oropharyngeal cancers are becoming more common. A new study finds that human and HPV DNA hybridize in cancer cells, creating extrachromosomal DNA which drives the growth of tumors.
April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025 —
A new study from UC San Diego suggests that climate trauma — such as experiencing a devastating wildfire — can have lasting effects on cognitive function.
April 15, 2025
April 15, 2025 —
UC San Diego School of Medicine professor Gene Yeo studies RNAs, which are some of the smallest molecules in biology, but have a huge impact on human health. According to Yeo, the RNA revolution is upon us, but it needs our help to continue.
April 10, 2025
April 10, 2025 —
With world-class research capabilities and an ethic of service, the HUMANOID center at UC San Diego is revolutionizing drug discovery.
April 9, 2025
April 9, 2025 —
A quick scroll to “stay informed” can spiral into hours of anxious doomscrolling. Why does bad news feel so addictive—and what’s it doing to our mental health? UC San Diego Today spoke with the Department of Psychiatry's Susan Tapert to find out.
April 9, 2025
April 9, 2025 —
By mapping the subcellular architecture of tumor cells, researchers can better understand how mutations cause cancer.
April 8, 2025
April 8, 2025 —
UC San Diego graduate programs have once again earned top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate School rankings. The 2025 rankings spotlight Jacobs School of Engineering, the School of Medicine and the School of Social Sciences.
April 3, 2025
April 3, 2025 —
Faculty Ambassadors appointed foster interdisciplinary engagement across campus and help align faculty research with key funding opportunities related to our refreshed Strategic Research Themes.
April 1, 2025
April 1, 2025 —
UC San Diego researchers have created a map of the microbes aboard the International Space Station; results could improve astronaut safety.