Study to Investigate How Sexual Trauma Increases HIV Susceptibility in Women
March 5, 2019
Novel study to investigate how sexual trauma increases HIV susceptibility in women.
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UC San Diego Health Welcomes New Hospital to Network of Care
October 10, 2023
The Regents of University of California approved UC San Diego Health to purchase Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, a 302-bed acute care hospital in San Diego.
Perturbed Genes Regulating White Blood Cells Linked to Autism Genetics and Severity
September 23, 2019
Researchers at UC San Diego say they are getting closer to identifying the mechanisms of autism spectrum disorder, revealing a critical gene network that is disrupted and which helps predict severity of symptoms.
Sedentary Behavior Increases Mortality Risk
February 28, 2024
According to new research from UC San Diego, sitting for long hours without breaks increases risk of death.
Enzyme Drives Cognitive Decline in Mice, Provides New Target for Alzheimer’s
November 28, 2022
UC San Diego researchers identify the PKCα enzyme as a promising therapeutic target in Alzheimer’s disease; a mutation that increases its activity led to biochemical, cellular and cognitive impairments in mice.
UC San Diego Doubles Down on Behavioral Health Counselors for Campus Employees
May 9, 2023
Thanks to a recent expansion in staffing, UC San Diego’s Faculty Staff Assistance Program looks to help a broader and more diverse campus community gain access to licensed, professional counselors at no-cost, and also to train a new generation of counselors for employee assistance programs.
Neural Implant Monitors Multiple Brain Areas at Once, Provides New Neuroscience Insights
April 27, 2021
How do different parts of the brain communicate with each other during learning and memory formation? A study by researchers at UC San Diego takes a first step at answering this fundamental neuroscience question, thanks to a neural implant that monitors multiple brain regions at the same time.
NIH Award Advances the Study of Young and Developing Brains
October 14, 2021
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded researchers at University of California San Diego approximately $30 million over five years to expand and deepen longitudinal studies of the developing brain in children.
New Pediatric Obesity Program Makes Treatment More Accessible
June 16, 2022
A UC San Diego clinical trial finds new Guided Self-Help program is effective in treating pediatric obesity and improving family attendance rates.
Neurodevelopmental Model of Williams Syndrome Offers Insight into Human Social Brain
August 10, 2016
…stem cells and the sciences of both brain and behavior, researchers at University of California San Diego, with colleagues at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and elsewhere, have created a neurodevelopmental model of a rare genetic disorder that may provide new insights into the underlying neurobiology of the human…
