New Radiation Therapy Delays Brain Cancer Regrowth, Protects Healthy Tissue
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego Health now offers a novel therapy option shown to extend the lifespan and improve quality of life for certain patients.
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The Aviation Industry Needs to Overhaul its Response to Climate Change
Politics & SocietyAviation’s growing impact on the climate crisis requires radical solutions that may upend the industry, according to a new Nature commentary article from the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy.
A Smartphone’s Camera and Flash Could Help People Measure Blood Oxygen Levels at Home
Health & BehaviorMonitoring the amount of oxygen in your blood could one day be done using your smartphone, shows a study by the University of California San Diego and University of Washington. This could help patients keep an eye on conditions that make it harder to absorb oxygen, such as asthma and COVID-19.
Cancer Patients Facing Housing Instability Show Greater Risk of Mortality
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego study finds housing instability linked to increased mortality risk in cancer, highlighting need to screen for patients’ social risk factors
Adults Show Poorer Cognition, Better Well-Being with Age
Health & BehaviorA UC San Diego study identifies neural mechanisms contributing to poorer cognition in aging adults; results may inspire new clinical interventions
New NSF Center of Excellence in Cyberinfrastructure Announced
Technology & EngineeringSince 2016, the Science Gateways Community Institute has brought together software developers to improve access to essential resources and services with a “community center” approach.
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