Researchers to Develop Predictive Model for Opioid Addiction in High-Risk Patients
UC San Diego School of Medicine part of $50M initiative to use predictive AI to help fight opioid abuse.
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Alumna Astronaut Kate Rubins On Advancing Human Health from Space
This month, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins ‘99 visited UC San Diego to participate in a panel discussion alongside renowned leaders in space technology and health. The symposium offered insights into how research conducted in space can be translated into applications that keep humans healthy on earth.
UC San Diego Develops First-In-Kind Protocol for Creating ‘Wired Miniature Brains’
Researchers have developed — and shared — a process for creating brain cortical organoids — essentially miniature artificial brains with functioning neural networks
The Class of 2024: Making the Most of Being a Triton
UC San Diego’s Class of 2024 is walking the graduation stage this June. With sights set on bright tomorrows, our scholars are ready to celebrate and make us proud. Read stories about a few of our outstanding graduates here.
UC San Diego School of Medicine Welcomes First Cohort of Physician Assistant Students
To help address a critical health care issue in the community, University of California San Diego School of Medicine has launched the new Richard C. and Rita L. Atkinson Physician Assistant Education Program. The school welcomed the inaugural class of physician assistant (PA) students on Monday, June 3.
Chasing Down a Cellular ‘Short Circuit’
A group of researchers at University of California San Diego has identified the cause of a “short-circuit” in cellular pathways, a discovery that sheds new light on the genesis of a number of human diseases and could lead to development of a wide array of new drugs.
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Eli Lilly will soon release key data on its weight loss pill. Here’s why it could be a game-changer
CNBC, March 24
UC San Diego researcher wins local Scientist of the Year award
The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 16
UCSD neurosurgeon rallies broad national support in fight to save research funding
The San Diego Union-Tribune, March 10
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