September 27, 2012
September 27, 2012 —
…is combining sciences, engineering, technology, arts and humanities, all in a single hall to solve problems of societal significance.” Frieder Seible, dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego, echoed Khosla’s comments. “The hope and aspiration for this building is that it is not a physical location…
March 22, 2018
March 22, 2018 —
A team of researchers has developed a wearable, non-invasive system to monitor electrical activity in the stomach over 24 hours—essentially an electrocardiogram but for the gastro-intestinal (GI) tract. Applications include monitoring GI activity for patients outside of a clinical setting, which cuts down costs. Monitoring for longer periods of time…
October 29, 2015
October 29, 2015 —
…communications, new materials, biomimetics, batteries and power management are just a few of the research strengths at UC San Diego that will converge in future robotic systems. A wide spectrum of expertise will be necessary to give robotics systems the ability to not only perceive context, but to make use…
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020 —
…interactions are very limited, technology has allowed us to be more creative in maintaining and deepening our relationships. Zoom, Facetime, making voice calls instead of sending texts, or talking with a neighbor while at a safe distance, can help combat loneliness and even enhance our connection with others. Feeling tired…
September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022 —
…GIS Lab and loanable technology. Overall, the Library helped us successfully conduct our research and build a compelling hypothesis.” Second Place Winners Shiantel Chiang Shiantel Chiang took home second place for her research project, “The Role of Gut Microbial Bile Acid Deconjugation on PCOS,” which involved investigating whether engineered bacteria…
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020 —
Findings from a group of researchers, including a UC San Diego team, show how it’s possible to create a protein “multitool.” Their results provide a deeper understanding of how society can develop new materials with unique properties to solve real-world problems.
May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023 —
Researchers across a range of fields are working together to develop and implement AI-assisted tools and machine learning methods that will enable scientific discoveries at an unprecedented pace. And when it comes to global challenges like climate change, time is of the essence.