Researchers Develop New Way to Explore Mathematical Universe
An international group of mathematicians at UC San Diego and other institutions has produced a new kind of online resource to help discover uncharted mathematical worlds.
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New Tool Allows Scientists to Visualize ‘Nanoscale’ Processes
Chemists at UC San Diego have developed a new tool that allows scientists for the first time to see, at the scale of five billionths of a meter, “nanoscale” mixing processes occurring in liquids.
SDSC Researchers Publish Book on Using GPU Accelerators for Nanosciences
Two researchers with the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego are editors of a just-published book that explores the latest developments in electronic structure calculations on modern computer hardware and explains how graphics processing units (GPUs) can be efficiently exploited to perform such calculations more rapidly than previously possible.
UC San Diego Sparks New Cancer-Focused Startup, Oncternal, with Exclusive Antibody License
Oncternal Therapeutics, a new cancer-focused biotechnology startup, has signed a wide-ranging licensing agreement with UC San Diego to develop and commercialize antibodies and antibody-related binding agents.
Two-Day ‘Hackathon for Startups’ Hopes to Spark Student Innovations
The new “Startup UCSD,” described as a two-day hackathon for startups, encourages the creative, innovative, and problem-solving students at UC San Diego to bring their ideas to a venue where workshops, professional advisors, and campus resources can help bring those ideas to fruition.
Weak Brain Circadian Rhythms Cause Depression-Like Behavior in Mice
When the master pacemaker that normally synchronizes circadian rhythms in the brain is disrupted, that disruption causes helplessness, behavioral despair, and anxiety-like behavior in mice, say scientists at the University of California San Diego.
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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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