NSF Awards SDSC and Partners $5.9 Million to Host EarthCube Office
The NSF has awarded SDSC and its partners a three-year, $5.9 million grant to host the EarthCube Office as part of the ongoing NSF-funded EarthCube program.
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Supercomputers Pave the Way for New Machine Learning Approach
Researchers at SDSC, LANL, and UNC Chapel Hill have developed a machine learning approach called transfer learning that lets them model novel materials by learning from data collected about millions of other compounds.
Global Rankings Name UC San Diego 4th Best Public Research University
The University of California San Diego has been named the fourth best public university in the United States by the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The rankings list the campus as the country’s 15th best university and 18th in the world.
SDSC Awarded NSF Grant for Triton Shared Computing Cluster Upgrade
The NSF has awarded SDSC a two-year grant worth almost $400,000 to deploy a new system called CC* Compute: Triton Stratus as an enhancement to the existing Triton Shared Computing Cluster (TSCC) campus High-Performance Computing (HPC) platform.
Like Film Editors and Archaeologists, Biochemists Piece Together Genome History
UC San Diego biochemists discovered a large-scale molecular movement associated with RNA catalysis that provides evidence for the origin of RNA splicing and its role in the diversity of life on Earth.
CNBC Names UC San Diego Among Top Public Colleges That Pay Off in Higher Earnings
The University of California San Diego has been ranked the 11th best public university in the country among colleges that pay off the most in a new ranking by CNBC.
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In the Media
The Universe’s Oldest Light May Be Twisted — and There’s a New Way to Test It
Discover Magazine, September 29
UCSD researcher wins America’s oldest science prize
KPBS, August 11
Neptune May Have Once Witnessed a Lunar Massacre That Turned Its Original Moons ‘Inside Out’
Smithsonian Magazine, August 5
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