December 7, 2022
UC San Diego scientists have identified a long-sought carbon dioxide sensor in plants, a discovery that holds implications for trees, crops and wildfires. The researchers found that two proteins work together to form the sensor, which is key for water evaporation, photosynthesis and plant growth.
March 11, 2024
UC San Diego Health provides the most advanced neurological cancer care by combining leading-edge surgical techniques and the latest technology.
December 5, 2023
A virtual event hosted by the School of Biological Sciences offered attendees from around the world a glimpse into how artificial intelligence is being used to accelerate scientific discovery and shape biomedical research, both in academia and industry.
March 6, 2012
…of consumer electronics, from cell phones and TVs to video game consoles. Also opening up its headquarters is Qualcomm, Inc., the world leader in next-generation mobile technology. On March 23, visitors can tour the Qualcomm Museum for a look at the successes and challenges this company has faced over the…
September 17, 2024
University of California San Diego Distinguished Professor of Physics and Neurobiology David Kleinfeld is a leading expert in sensory processing and mouth-face-head movements. Through a highly competitive process, a new $21 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will allow him and a team of researchers to continue…
May 9, 2013
…Project is designed to map heavy metal pollutants such as lead, mercury and cyanide in drinking water sources in Mongolia. “We are trying to map out water quality similar to how Google shows you traffic on its map,” said Chuluun. “Every time a person checks their water quality, the result…
July 2, 2020
…‘Multiply by 7’ By mapping molecular changes in the genome over time, UC San Diego researchers developed a formula to more accurately compare dog age to human age—a tool that could also help them evaluate how well anti-aging products work. If there’s one myth that has persisted through the years…
December 13, 2011
…comics, newspapers, magazines and maps. Want to know how to how to have a green and cost-friendly holiday season? Well, two students at the University of California, San Diego have taken it upon themselves to provide tips on how to keep the holiday spirit while making simple changes to help…
March 17, 2022
…Diego in March 2021 mapped a portion of one of two known dumpsites and identified an excess of 27,000 targets with high confidence to be classified as a barrel. Seafloor samples of animals, microbes and sediments were subsequently collected around DDT waste barrels in Aug. 2021 on another Scripps expedition…
May 26, 2022
…and Ranging—to create high-resolution maps of cliffs to measure how they are eroding and changing over time. The Beacons Beach switchback trail suffered damage in a landslide on May 2, 2022. Photo credit: Lauren Fimbres Wood. On May 2, 2022, a landslide at the Leucadia, California beach damaged part of…
