Future NASA Rovers Could be Sporting New Gears, Thanks to Work by UC San Diego Alumni
November 30, 2016
Researchers at JPL, Caltech and UC San Diego collaborate to develop wear resistant gears for spacecraft.
Your search for “Andes” returned 220 results
New Mouse Model Replicates an Underlying Cause of Intellectual Disability
September 29, 2017
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed the first mice that lack the Upf3b gene, providing a new model for studying its underlying role in intellectual disabilities and neurodevelopmental disorders.
What Makes a Good Egg?
February 5, 2018
In approximately 15 percent of cases where couples are unable to conceive, the underlying cause of infertility is not known. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and in the Division of Biological Sciences at UC San Diego have identified a protein in mice that must be…
First Case of Community Acquired Omicron Variant in San Diego
December 10, 2021
Few places in the country are better equipped to detect new virus variants than San Diego, where researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Scripps Research, working with county public health officials, health systems and others, collaborate to create a sort of viral early warning system.
Coronavirus Jumped to Humans at Least Twice at Market in Wuhan, China
July 26, 2022
In a pair of related studies, UC San Diego researchers show that the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic was at a Chinese market and resulted from at least two instances of the SARS-CoV-2 virus jumping from live animal hosts to humans working or shopping there.
UC San Diego Researchers Add Monkeypox to Wastewater Surveillance
August 10, 2022
A UC San Diego-led program that monitors wastewater for the presence of SARS-CoV-2 and which has effectively predicted subsequent surges in COVID-19 cases in San Diego has been expanded to detect the presence of monkeypox.
Awash in Potential: Wastewater Provides Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Virus
July 7, 2022
Scientists and physicians at UC San Diego and Scripps Research describe how wastewater sequencing provided dramatic new insights into levels and variants of SARS-CoV-2 on campus and in the broader community — a key step to public health interventions in advance of COVID-19 case surges.
Growing Green Jobs
September 28, 2011
…biofuels sector,” said Jason Anderson, vice president of CleanTECH San Diego, a non-profit organization that is helping to accelerate San Diego as a world leader in the clean technology economy. The students, who began their technical training earlier this spring with classes at UC San Diego Extension and Mira Costa…
UCTV Seminars Website Now Live and Accepting Submissions
November 1, 2011
…each week,” said Robert Anderson, Chair, Assembly of the Academic Senate of the University of California and Professor of Economics and Mathematics, University of California Berkeley. “The seminar network enhances UC’s public image as a place of innovation, is consistent with UC’s public service mission, and serves as a valuable…
Local Families to Share Thanksgiving Tradition with International Students
November 7, 2011
…economic times,” said Lynn Anderson, dean of International Education at UC San Diego. The International Students and Programs Office (ISPO) is one of four offices in the International Center. ISPO serves more than 3,200 international students and their dependents. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive advising services, programs, informational resources,…
