Rewriting the Rules of Immunity
A UC San Diego alumnus and his Nobel Prize-winning rule in a game-changing discovery.
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Resetting the Clock on Discovery
Artificial intelligence accelerates drug innovation at UC San Diego.
Unleashing Project CRASHCART
Expert team at UC San Diego aims to keep hospital systems running when cybercriminals attack.
Study Identifies Previously Missed DNA Mutation Pattern in Colorectal Cancer
Researchers identified a previously overlooked pattern of DNA mutations in colorectal cancer. The pattern had been detected in large cancer-genome datasets before, but researchers had interpreted it as a combination of other, already known mutation patterns.
How Do Cells Learn to Move in Unison?
Scientists have long-wondered how sheets of cells begin to move together to form organs. UC San Diego researchers used live imaging, genetic experiments and mathematical modeling to understand how cells in the fruit fly egg chamber synchronize movement with each other.
Robotic Ocean Glider Reveals Giant Phytoplankton Chains in the Mediterranean Sea
A specialized camera allowed researchers to discover large phytoplankton that would have been nearly impossible to detect using conventional methods. The discovery changes how scientists understand the ocean's food web.
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