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Technology & EngineeringFive members of the University of California San Diego community have been named nominees for the inaugural UC Regents Innovation Awards.
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Researchers Use a Physical Device to Take Over Electronics in a Boeing 737
Technology & EngineeringPhysical access to an aircraft has not typically been considered a cybersecurity risk – but it should be, according to a team of computer scientists at the University of California San Diego.
How Brain Ripples Keep Memory Online
Health & BehaviorWorking memory is essential to our daily functioning, but there are still unanswered questions about how it works. UC San Diego researchers are helping answer them.
As New World Screwworm Returns to the U.S., UC San Diego and San Diego County Team Up to Track Risks
Health & BehaviorA new dashboard tracks New World screwworm risk levels county by county.
Flesh-eating Screwworms Have Returned. Which New Technologies Could Stop Them?
Science & EnvironmentNew World screwworm flies, highly destructive parasitic insects, have returned to parts of the U.S. and pose a significant danger. Professor Omar Akbari discusses how the insect was eliminated in the past and the ways new genetics technologies could help combat today’s threat.
Scientists Uncover Cellular Mechanism Driving Both Rare Childhood Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego researchers have found a "genetic switch" triggering neurodegeneration in both a rare childhood dementia and Alzheimer's disease, pointing to new drug targets in the waste-processing system within the brain’s immune cells.
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