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Largest Protein Yet Discovered Builds Algal Toxins

Science & Environment

Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have discovered the largest protein yet identified in biology.

Golden alga fish kill at Lake Granbury, Texas.

State-of-the-Art Brain Recordings Reveal How Neurons Resonate

Health & Behavior

Researchers at UC San Diego have shed new light on how the brain processes and synthesizes information. Findings help solve a longstanding mystery in neuroscience.

Summer Institute Brings Nanotechnology to California Classrooms

Science & Environment

The Nanotechnology Summer Institute at the UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute guides middle and high school teachers through integrating nanotechnology into their science curricula.

Three people smile and talk while seated in a classroom.

Bridging the Gaps

Health & Behavior

“I don’t think only about specific diseases or disorders, but also about how new technologies can promote or undermine health or mental health,” says Cinnamon Bloss, who holds positions at the UC San Diego including tenured professor and associate dean in the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, associate director of the Institute for Empathy and Compassion, and Qualcomm Institute affiliate.

Cinnamon Bloss at the Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego

AI Software “EdgeRIC” Could Make Your Internet Experience Smoother, Faster

Technology & Engineering

A new AI-based software platform from the lab of UC San Diego's Dinesh Bharadia aims to reduce lag and offer the public a more efficient, smooth experience online over the cellular network.

AI Software “EdgeRIC” Could Make Your Internet Experience Smoother, Faster

3D Models Provide Unprecedented Look at Corals’ Response to Bleaching Events

Science & Environment

In a new study, marine biologists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and Arizona State University are providing a first-of-its-kind glimpse into coral “bleaching” responses to stress, using imaging technology to pinpoint coral survival rates following multiple bleaching events off the island of Maui.