Hippocampus Plays Bigger Memory Role Than Previously Thought
Health & BehaviorHuman memory has historically defied precise scientific description, its biological functions broadly but imperfectly defined in psychological terms.
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It’s All About the Hair
HumanitiesJacobs School alum develops better way to light and animate hair for Disney moviesIt’s not every day that computer science students get invited to a Hollywood premiere to recognize the work they have done.
Home Delivery Music
HumanitiesAward-winning musicians were brought to the doorsteps of UC San Diego students with ArtPower!’s Concert in Close Quarters Oct. 20 when the Vienna-based Hugo Wolf Quartet performed at Sixth College. The concert series is designed to bring the experience of chamber music listening back to its roots with intimate performances in residence halls.
Pacific Standard Time: UC San Diego Artists Featured in a Celebration of Southern California Art
HumanitiesThe Pacific Standard Time festival, a celebration and revitalization of Southern California art and the art scene in Los Angeles 1945-1980, marks the nation’s largest creative alliance.
Conference to Address Critical Lack of Surgical Care Around World
Business & EconomicsMore than two billion people around the world do not have access to emergency and essential surgical care. The results are devastating, leading to more than 500,000 maternal deaths and more than 5 million fatalities associated with everyday injuries such as road traffic accidents and burns. This lack of surgical care is arguably a top killer around the world but mostly ignored by organizations that can affect positive change.
Scripps-U.S. Marine Corps Collaboration Yields Award
Science & EnvironmentWhat began as an offhand request over a send-off lunch between a deploying Camp Pendleton Marine and friends at UCSD's Scripps Institution of Oceanography transformed into an award-winning project that has greatly expanded the military’s “environmental intelligence” capabilities in Iraq and Afghanistan battle zones.
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