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How Sleep Builds Relational Memory

UC San Diego researchers describe biological mechanism that allows sleep to build relational memories — associations between unrelated items.

The Paired Perils of Breast Cancer and Diabetes

UC San Diego researchers discover mechanism linking breast cancer and diabetes, each of which promotes development and growth of the other.

1 million Youth Became Daily Tobacco Users, Most Used JUUL E-cigarettes

More than 1 million United States youth became new daily tobacco users within two years, most were vaping e-cigarettes daily, report UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science researchers.

Pala Native American Youth Receive DataJam Award with Guidance from SDSC

Staff from the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego recently worked with middle and high school students from the Pala Native American Youth Council to conduct an informal data science study on the pH levels of the San Luis Rey River that flows through Pala tribal land.

More Young People Begin Recreational Cannabis Use Illegally in States that Legalize It

Once a state legalizes recreational cannabis an increase in youth using it illegally occurs, report researchers at University of California San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science.

Voyager Supercomputer Enters Testbed Phase

Voyager, the experimental artificial intelligence compute resource newly installed at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, is ready for use. Sanctioned for production by the NSF, the high-performance/high-efficiency supercomputer located at UC San Diego is moving into its operational testbed phase.