Is Spirituality a Component of Wisdom?
Health & BehaviorIn a recent study, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine found a seventh component of wisdom: spirituality.
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Q&A: What Employee Leave Options Are Available?
Health & BehaviorWe spoke with Terri Winbush, senior director of Labor Relations and Employee Relations for the main campus about what paid leave options are available, what happens when an employee receives a yellow or red thumb on the daily symptom screening, and the remote support employees can access.
Local Cures for the Climate Crisis
Science & EnvironmentThe open-access book “Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility”—which casts global climate change as a public-health crisis—was never meant to just sit on a shelf or in a hard drive.
High-Performance Computing Aids in Predicting Oil Dispersal During Spills
Business & EconomicsSupercomputer simulations, done using resources at UC San Diego by researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), show how oil dilutes under specific conditions, which may lead to more effective countermeasures against large oil spills.
Start-up Receives up to $15 M to Develop Nanoparticle Therapy for Sepsis Licensed from UC San Diego
Health & BehaviorSan Diego-based Cellics Therapeutics, which was co-founded by UC San Diego nanoengineering Professor Liangfang Zhang, has received an award of up to $15M to develop a macrophage cellular nanosponge—nanoparticles cloaked in the cell membranes of macrophages—designed to treat sepsis.
UC San Diego’s Susan Ackerman Elected to National Academy of Medicine
Health & BehaviorThe National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has announced that University of California San Diego Professor Susan Ackerman, a pioneer in the study of homeostasis in developing and aging neurons, has been elected to membership in the prestigious organization.
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