Scientists ‘Game’ for Remote-control Chemistry of the Future
Theoretical chemists at UC San Diego mix molecules and light in optical cavities in a promising study recently published in the Cell Press journal Chem.
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Scientists discover how Proteins interact along Metabolic Pathway
New research from scientists at the University of California San Diego and the University of Michigan has opened a new chapter in the story about what happens between two key metabolic enzymes, setting chemical biologists on their own path to a new understanding of fatty acid biosynthesis.
U.S. News & World Report: UC San Diego Graduate and Professional Schools are Nation’s Best
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2020 guidebook that ranks the nation’s top graduate programs and professional schools, giving high marks to UC San Diego’s innovative programs.
Mathematician’s Research adds up to a 2019 Sloan Fellowship
UC San Diego assistant professor in math is one of 126 Sloan Research Fellows in the U.S. and Canada recognized as among the most promising scientific researchers in her field.
Astronomers Invite Citizens to Crowd-Source New Worlds
A relaunch of the project involving citizen scientists coincides with an Astrophysical Journal Letters publication of an exciting new discovery that challenges the way astronomers think about the long-term evolution of planetary systems.
UC San Diego Scientist Honored by the National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has honored atmospheric chemist Kimberly Prather of the University of California San Diego with membership to its prestigious ranks.
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Study Finds Surprising Link Between Gut and Brain Rhythms
U.S. News & World Report, November 2
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