Can Field Sobriety Tests Identify Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis?
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego scientists evaluate how accurate law-enforcement administered field sobriety tests are at measuring cannabis exposure and impairment.
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Through the Lens of the Natural World
Science & EnvironmentUC San Diego alum Brandon Güell recently was recognized in the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition for “Treefrog Pool Party,” a stunning photo that showcases his mastery of capturing rare moments in nature.
California’s Winter Waves May Be Increasing Under Climate Change
Science & EnvironmentA new study from UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher emeritus Peter Bromirski uses nearly a century of data to show that the average heights of winter waves along the California coast have increased as climate change has heated up the planet.
UC San Diego Health Ranks No. 1 in San Diego, Makes National Honor Roll
Health & BehaviorU.S. News & World Report ranks 10 medical and surgical specialties at UC San Diego Health among the nation’s best.
A Scalable Approach to Building and Updating Phylogenies
Science & EnvironmentA team of researchers led by Metin Balaban and Siavash Mirarab at UC San Diego have developed a more scalable method to infer phylogenetic trees. Their work appears in Nature Biotechnology.
This 3D Printed Gripper Doesn’t Need Electronics To Function
Technology & EngineeringThis soft robotic gripper is not only 3D printed in one print, it also doesn’t need any electronics to work. The device was developed by a team of roboticists at UC San Diego, in collaboration with researchers at the BASF corporation.
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