Science Research Park Appointment Expands Opportunities for Industry Partnerships
Anne O’Donnell joins the Science Research Park project as Senior Executive Director for Corporate Strategy and Engagement.
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Enhancing Immune Defenses: Researchers Unveil the Secrets of Specialized T Cells to Conquer Tumors
Immunologists have uncovered new approaches to enhance protection from tumors and infections. They have revealed new insights into the metabolism of specialized cells of the immune system known as tissue-resident CD8 T cells and how they could be enhanced as immune defense weapons against tumors.
Historic Red Tide Event of 2020 Fueled by Plankton Super Swimmers
A new study led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Jacobs School of Engineering has pinpointed how a dinoflagellate plankton species created the major red tide event off Southern California in 2020.
WIFIRE Lab Forms New Partnership with U.S. Department of Homeland Security
For the past 10 years, the WIFIRE team at the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego has been focused on meeting the growing needs of hazard monitoring, mitigation and response. Most recently, the team has partnered with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to integrate edge computing...
Maintaining Stable Weight Increases Longevity Among Older Women
UC San Diego researchers investigated the associations of weight changes later in life with exceptional longevity and found that women who maintained their body weight after age 60 were more likely to reach longevity.
UC San Diego’s Scripps Oceanography Awarded Funding to Develop Pathogen Forecast Model
The state of California awarded UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography $3 million to develop a model to forecast the presence of pathogens in San Diego coastal and tidal waters.
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