July 26, 2021
The UC San Diego Foundation Board of Trustees works to connect the university with community partners and resources needed to launch innovative programs. On July 1, 2021, nine new trustees joined the Foundation Board, eight of whom are UC San Diego alumni.
August 17, 2022
An international team of researchers has designed and built a chip that runs computations directly in memory and can run a wide variety of AI applications–all at a fraction of the energy consumed by computing platforms for general-purpose AI computing.
May 22, 2012
…favorite digital device showing battery power. The number line and its cousins—notations that map numbers onto space and often represent magnitude—are everywhere. Most adults in industrialized societies are so fluent at using the concept, we hardly think about it. We don’t stop to wonder: Is it “natural”? Is it cultural?…
October 13, 2016
…exploring alternative fuels and battery storage for the entire transportation system. And they’re addressing the ever-increasing demand of providing clean energy for the entire planet, helping to grow access to fuel while drastically cutting pollution. “UC San Diego is stepping up to help guide the difficult process of decarbonizing world…
October 25, 2018
…get by when the batteries die.” La Posta Tribal Archaeologist Bobby Bolger lands a drone in his hand – drones are revolutionizing field archaeology. Goldstein and Bolger are a bit of an odd couple, perfectly matched. Goldstein likes to draw in the field. Bolger prefers newer technologies. Goldstein is a…
May 7, 2020
…are like cars with batteries, which need to be driven or we run out of the spark.” When you and everyone you know is impacted and stressed out by the virus, it can be draining, even if you have not left the house for days. In addition, dire current events…
September 1, 2022
…the problems associated with battery energy density or solar cell chemical stability. The knowledge I’ve gained from the Library has allowed and continues to allow me to exercise my passion and begin forming a career in clean and renewable energy systems.” For more information about the Undergraduate Library Research Prize,…
November 15, 2022
The startup AquilX seeks to commercialize a wearable device that offers a “lab under the skin.” But for Farshad Tehrani, the firm represents so much more.
January 21, 2021
…to replace a faulty battery charger. Photo courtesy of NASA. During her time in space, Meir also conducted hundreds of scientific experiments to study the physiological effects of long-duration human spaceflight—essential research to help NASA prepare for the Artemis program. Now, she’s looking forward to expanding that work as a…
March 23, 2023
Ten UC San Diego postdoctoral scholars are applying artificial intelligence (AI) methods to their research in a range of fields thanks to support from the Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures.
