September 27, 2021
According to scientists, a century of suppressing wildfires has created a dangerous stockpile of flammable vegetation on landscapes. This “fire fuel” has fed the megafires that put human life and property at risk and permanently destroy ecosystems.
August 25, 2022
…spent the summer in science and engineering labs on the UC San Diego campus, getting hands-on experience conducting research, while also learning skills to apply to college and graduate school, immersing themselves in a new culture, and making friendships to last a lifetime. Estefanía Azcanio Muro, foreground, and Sofia Gandarilla…
March 28, 2023
The UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute’s Nano3 facility recently received funding from the National Science Foundation to establish a nanotechnology workforce training program for veterans.
May 20, 2021
…harmony with natural ecosystems. Science provides tools by which to differentiate the possible from impossible, even into the seemingly unimaginable future. The current framework of our civilization falls into the “not possible” category for the long haul. Q. Your book is dedicated to planet Earth and the hope that we…
April 1, 2016
The 7th annual Non-Volatile Memories workshop elicited the interest of more than 185 researchers from around the world, who were there to hear where things might be headed for NVM, a crucial component of modern computing systems.
June 13, 2023
Have you ever considered studying, teaching or conducting research abroad? Your dreams can become a reality through the Fulbright Program. For those who are considering applying, we connected with five UC San Diego students and recent alumni on what makes a successful application.
September 12, 2023
Faculty and students interested in entrepreneurship addressing climate change now have access to grants of up to $50,000 from UC San Diego through a new funding program.
November 30, 2017
…a major in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics or STEM-related program, change their major or dropout before graduation. Monal Parmar is a first-generation graduate currently enrolled in UC San Diego’s graduate engineering program. Parmar has a vision for decreasing STEM attrition using artificial intelligence. He created a device to…
July 15, 2020
From mRNA vaccines entering clinical trials, to peptide-based vaccines and using molecular farming to scale vaccine production, the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing new and emerging nanotechnologies into the frontlines and the headlines.
April 27, 2017
Beyond the March for Science Organizers and backers of march look at next steps to increase public engagement in support for science Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications On April 22, tens of thousands of people around the world — scientists and non-scientists alike — marched through the streets…
