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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.

$1.2 Million Grant Funds a New Generation of Healthcare Telemanipulation Robots

January 12, 2021

Researchers at UC San Diego, UCLA, UC Irvine and San Diego State University have been awarded a $1.2 million UC Multicampus Research Programs and Initiatives (MRPI) grant to develop an advanced class of mobile telemanipulation robots.

UC San Diego’s U.S.-Mexico Forum 2025 Taps into Potential of Cross-Border Collaboration

February 26, 2021

Recent world events, including the election of President Joe Biden, the global COVID-19 pandemic and more, have many wondering, “What’s next on the world stage?”

UC San Diego Announces 2022 Undergraduate Library Research Prize Winners

September 1, 2022

…“The Immune Landscape of COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease.” Daniel conducted his research under the mentorship of Weg M. Ongkeko, M.D., Ph.D., associate adjunct professor at the Department of Surgery at UC San Diego School of Medicine. Daniel’s research involved working with biomarkers and immune responses in the Ongkeko Lab. While…

UC San Diego Named Top 10 Public University by U.S. News & World Report

September 13, 2021

U.S. News & World Report has once again named the University of California San Diego among the best colleges in the country. Released today, the U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings listed UC San Diego as the nation’s eighth best public university.

Students, Faculty and Staff Assemble Do-It-Yourself Air Filtration Boxes that Fight COVID-19 Spread

September 27, 2021

Last week, as students returned to in-person classes, dozens of UC San Diego students, faculty and staff gathered on campus in one of the outdoor classrooms to build 250 do-it-yourself air filters to support our Return to Learn program.

Birch Aquarium Staff Keeping 6,000 Fish, Invertebrates Healthy During Closure to Public

April 30, 2020

…grapples with the ever-changing Covid-19 pandemic, thanks to the dedication of their animal care team, the aquarium’s aquatic collection will continue their daily lives as if nothing has changed, except for the quiet galleries devoid of guests. For more information on Birch Aquarium and their response to Covid-19, visit aquarium.ucsd.edu.

Creating a Safe Space for Children with Burns to Heal

December 17, 2020

…unexpected result of the COVID-19 pandemic As a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, many parents and children have found themselves working and learning from home. This situation has resulted in an increased risk and frequency of burns from cooking, hot liquids and flames. “People continue to get burned during the…

Letter from Leading Researchers Urges Terminology Update, Shift in COVID-19 Guidance

October 5, 2020

Scientists affiliated with leading research institutions across the U.S. state in a letter published Monday in the journal Science that researchers across disciplines must converge to deliver clear public health guidance about how SARS-CoV-2 is spread in the air.

Researchers Uncover Surprising Link Between Body Temperature and Depression

February 5, 2024

People with depression have higher body temperatures, a finding that supports nascent research suggesting a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, a new research team that includes scientists at the University of California San Diego found.

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