August 23, 2023
August 23, 2023 —
$9 million grant awarded to researchers with UC San Diego School of Medicine supports new study of semaglutide for liver disease.
August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023 —
Among the many new faces on University of California San Diego’s campus this fall will be 17 eager community college graduates with the goal of becoming doctors someday. These students are all participants in the state-funded California Medicine Scholars Program (CMSP).
August 21, 2023
August 21, 2023 —
New results from researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine suggest that intermittent fasting could be an effective treatment approach for Alzheimer’s disease. Mice fed on a time-restricted schedule had better memory and less accumulation of amyloid proteins in the brain compared to controls.
August 16, 2023
August 16, 2023 —
American Heart Association honors UC San Diego Health with multiple awards for its commitment to treating patients with heart disease and stroke.
August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023 —
UC San Diego researchers at the Qualcomm Institute will use a $2 million NIH award to purchase a new, non-invasive machine to study the magnetic fields of the human brain. The research has applications in epilepsy, concussions and more.
August 10, 2023
August 10, 2023 —
Creating new technologically advanced sensors, scientists from UC San Diego and Australia have engineered bacteria that detect the presence of tumor DNA in live organisms. Their innovation could pave the way to new biosensors capable of identifying various infections, cancers and other diseases.
August 9, 2023
August 9, 2023 —
Promising preclinical results from UC San Diego show hematopoietic stem cell therapy was effective in rescuing memory loss, neuroinflammation and beta amyloid build-up in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease.
August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023 —
University of California San Diego earned $1.76 billion in research funding last fiscal year, a 6 percent increase over the previous year.
August 4, 2023
August 4, 2023 —
With wildfire season in full swing, experts at UC San Diego are available to discuss wildfires across an array of topics, including climate science, technology, health and policy.
August 2, 2023
August 2, 2023 —
UC San Diego scientists evaluate how accurate law-enforcement administered field sobriety tests are at measuring cannabis exposure and impairment.