A baby given a fighting chance. A new treatment restoring mobility. A faster, more accurate way to detect disease. Behind every breakthrough at UC San Diego is a team of researchers fueled by curiosity and driven to make a difference. But without federal support, progress stalls. Learn why protecting research funding matters—and explore UC San Diego’s new Behind Every Breakthrough initiative and website, where you’ll find stories and resources about the impact of federal investment in discovery. Watch Video»
For the first time in UC San Diego history—and in its first year of full NCAA Division l eligibility—the men’s basketball team earned the outright title of Big West Regular Season Champions and will compete as the No. 1 seed in the semifinal round of the Big West Men's Basketball Championship on March 14. Ahead of the tournament, Coach Eric Olen shares what makes his team special and what this historic moment means for the campus community. Read More»
Meera Mahadevan, assistant professor of economics at the School of Global Policy and Strategy, discovered that when women are elected to political office in India, air pollution decreases. In this Q&A, Mahadevan discusses the critical role women play in policymaking and how motherhood has shaped her research. Read More»
A first-of-its kind study from the Rady School of Management reveals scholars accused of sexual misconduct saw a significant decline in citations within three years of public allegations, while scholars accused of scientific misconduct experienced no significant citation decrease in the same timeframe. Read More»
UC San Diego’s Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute has opened a state-of-the-art pediatric research clinic in Linda Vista, expanding access to clinical trials for children and adolescents. The facility will enhance research opportunities while bringing cutting-edge therapies closer to families in the San Diego community. Read More»
After posting an 18-2 conference record on the way to its first regular season men's basketball title, UC San Diego earned five of the Big West conference's seven major awards Tuesday. For the second season in a row, the Tritons are the only Big West program to win multiple major awards, with senior guard/forward Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones named Player of the Year and Coach Eric Olen named Coach of the Year for the second straight season. Read More»
