September 23, 2015
September 23, 2015 —
Scientists from UC San Diego are leading a novel pollution experiment at Imperial Beach, Coronado, and Tijuana. During the Cross Surfzone/Inner-shelf Dye Exchange project, researchers will perform three experiments releasing non-toxic bright pink fluorescent dye into beach waters and track its movements along the coast some 6.2-12.4 miles for nearly…
February 4, 2021
February 4, 2021 —
Modern forecasting methods fueled by advances in understanding and predicting atmospheric river storms have enabled U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operators to better optimize water resources at Lake Mendocino, a Northern California reservoir.
January 30, 2020
January 30, 2020 —
…to space. A trained marine biologist, Meir earned her Ph.D. in 2009 from Scripps Oceanography, where she studied the physiology of deep-diving animals in extreme environments. She credits this research with helping her stand out for NASA’s astronaut program. Since launching to the International Space Station in September 2019 for…
November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023 —
Artificial intelligence in all its varied forms is rapidly accelerating, transforming our everyday lives and providing a powerful tool for scientific research. But what does it all mean and what does the future hold? Six UC San Diego experts share their insights.
December 14, 2015
December 14, 2015 —
Further underscoring the prenatal origins of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine describe for the first time how abnormal gene activity in cell cycle networks that are known to control brain cell production may underlie abnormal early brain growth in the disorder.
June 24, 2022
June 24, 2022 —
UC San Diego researchers describe how the microbiomes of people and the homes they live in interact and change each other.
June 21, 2013
June 21, 2013 —
The academic landscape is changing rapidly, due in no small part to recent advances in technologies to enable, enhance and deliver teaching and learning to a worldwide audience.
June 9, 2022
June 9, 2022 —
…for the schools of Biological and Physical Sciences when it opened in 2018. That same year, the cross-disciplinary Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute became the campus hub for data science, training students in the latest techniques and transforming the research of scholars. The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human…
April 28, 2016
April 28, 2016 —
…Rickard and Dr. Maja Marinkovic. Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications UC San Diego Physicians Head Clinic Offering Care to Children With Gender Identity Issues When Sarah was 3 years old, she turned to her mother and asked when she was going to get the same body parts as…
August 19, 2019
August 19, 2019 —
…a smooth transition home. Biological Sciences: Tata Institute for Genetics and Society Tata Trusts committed $70 million to create the binational Tata Institute for Genetics and Society. The Tata Institute for Genetics and Society was established as a collaborative partnership between UC San Diego and research operations in India. The…