Rohit Loomba, MD, Named Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Loomba will lead the division at UC San Diego School of Medicine, building upon a team that shines a light on UC San Diego Health’s tripartite mission.
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When Water Temperatures Change, the Molecular Motors of Cephalopods Do Too
Working with live squid hatchlings at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego scientists find the animals can tune their proteome on the fly in response to changes in ocean temperature via the unique process of RNA recoding. The findings inspire new questions about basic protein function.
A Prescription Dose of TLC: Tender Loving Canines
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, therapy dogs have returned to UC San Diego Health.
What Does ChatGPT Say When You Tell It You Were Assaulted, You’re Suicidal, or Want to Quit Smoking?
A new UC San Diego study published in JAMA Network Open provides an early look into how artificially intelligent assistants could help answer public health questions.
Industrial Disasters May Cause Higher Rates of Disability and Cancer for Future Generations
Industrial accidents may have a much longer-term and serious impact on people’s health than just the immediate aftermath, suggests a study from the University of California San Diego published online in the journal BMJ Open.
UC San Diego Health Recognized for Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
UC San Diego Health was honored with six different awards for its health care sustainability efforts by Practice Greenhealth.
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UCSD team is part of cutting-edge, nationwide cancer program
The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 23
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