June 17, 2020
Nanoparticles cloaked in human lung cell membranes and human immune cell membranes can attract and neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in cell culture, causing the virus to lose its ability to hijack host cells and reproduce.
October 8, 2015
…painful side effects in animal models. “I keep thinking of all the other Matthews out there,” Haemsch said, responding to news that Unituxin would become commercially available in July. “He’s 28 now. Our family is so grateful to Dr. Yu and UC San Diego.” This story was updated on Oct.…
May 6, 2021
…and test them in animals and see how well they actually work, revise the devices, and then subsequently take them into the operating room. This is really something special because it represents true translational medicine. There’s a pipeline directly from devices to diagnostic and therapeutic advances," said Cleary. Dayeh underscored…
March 19, 2015
…production or to feed animals eaten by humans, increases in the price of corn can lead to sharp increases in the price of beef, poultry and other basic food commodities. That’s one of the reasons the next Green Revolution will need to find new ways of producing renewable fuels inexpensively—from…
December 5, 2022
A new perspective published today recognizes the critical link between island and marine ecosystems and identifies island and near-shore marine environmental characteristics that promote strong linkages in these ecosystems around the world.
March 20, 2012
…how climate change affects animal and plant life in California. They shared research that could expand our understanding of how human languages are structured, how media shapes our worldview and the way we use reading and writing of literature to construct an understanding of ourselves. Part of the goal of…
March 30, 2015
Working closely with other campus entities to translate ideas from the lab into products and companies in the marketplace, the Qualcomm Institute has launched an Innovation Space where qualified faculty startups, industry partners or national laboratories can lease office or lab space inside the research institute’s headquarters building on the…
October 19, 2017
University of California San Diego anthropology professor Thomas E. Levy is back in San Diego after participating in the fourth International Conference on Dialogue of Civilizations, held in Ahmedabad, India and co-organized by the National Geographic Society (NGS), Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and India’s Ministry of Culture.
November 18, 2011
Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, in collaboration with colleagues in Boston and South Korea, say they have identified a novel gene mutation that causes at least one form of glioblastoma (GBM), the most common type of malignant…
January 31, 2023
The evolution of clinical trials is accelerating, driven by emerging technologies, social imperatives and the next public health crisis.
