Extreme Heat in South Asia Challenges Worker Performances
October 22, 2024
UC San Diego’s Teevrat Garg explores how extreme heat affects workforces in low- and middle-income countries.
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UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla Elected Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
October 22, 2024
Recognized for pioneering contributions in robotics, embedded software and cybersecurity, Chancellor Khosla’s election to the Indian National Science Academy acknowledges his pivotal role in shaping global research and technological advancements in these fields.
UC San Diego Names 2024 Revelle Medal Recipients
October 29, 2024
UC San Diego will honor five individuals as recipients of the 2024 Revelle Medal, a prestigious award recognizing sustained, distinguished and extraordinary service to campus. The 2024 Revelle Medal recipients are: Fan Chung Graham, Stephan Haggard, Douglas Richman, M.D., Robert Schooley, M.D. and Jan B. Talbot.
CalIT2 Workshop Looks to the Future of Health and Medicine
November 1, 2024
Throughout the day-long event, participants exchanged views on current issues in health and medicine, from addiction to hospital cybersecurity.
New Study Uses Simulations to Reveal Bioluminescent Light Intensity in Breaking Waves
October 29, 2024
A new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography demonstrates, for the first time, how scientists can use computer simulations to quantify the light emitted by dinoflagellates when they flash in breaking waves, creating stunning displays of bioluminescence.
Shaping the Future of Digital Health
February 5, 2024
UC San Diego Health’s artificial intelligence-powered predictive health care solutions are advancing patient care
Industrial Pollution Can Increase Snowfall and Reduce Cloud Cover
November 15, 2024
New research co-authored by Duncan Watson-Parris of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute finds that industrial pollution in Earth’s colder latitudes decreases cloud cover by increasing snowfall in the surrounding area.
UC San Diego Researcher Receives NIH Trailblazer Award
November 20, 2024
Edward Wang and co-investigators Byron Fergerson and Rodney Gabriel receive NIH Trailblazer award for using technology to transform healthcare; their smartphone app prototype gauges grip strength to help avoid surgery complications.
Use of Drones Raises Questions
June 13, 2013
…and social implications of computerization, particularly the automation of surveillance. For Gates, the big cultural moment with drones came after the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Humans, she says, have been using “unmanned” aerial devices to study enemy territory since the invention of the hot-air balloon. But attaching weapons to these…
School of Medicine Turns 50
January 25, 2018
…with building the first computerized map of the human brain. John S. O’Brien, MD, second chairman of the same department, discovered the genetic cause of Tay-Sachs disease and developed the first tests for the disorder. Daniel Steinberg, MD, PhD, founding head of the Division of Metabolic Diseases, was one of…
