Novel Antisense Drug Shows Promise in Slowing Fatty Liver Disease
June 16, 2020
A first-in-class clinical trial suggests a novel treatment measurably slowed progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease to its more progressive and deadly form.
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Zika Virus Strips Immune Cells of their Identity
September 10, 2018
Macrophages are immune cells that are supposed to protect the body from infection by viruses and bacteria. Yet Zika virus preferentially infects these cells. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have now unraveled how the virus shuts down the genes that make macrophages function as immune…
UC San Diego Mourns the Loss of “Mrs. Seuss” Audrey Geisel
December 21, 2018
Audrey Geisel, a devoted philanthropist, business leader and wife of the late Theodor “Dr. Seuss” Geisel, died on December 19, 2018. She was 97.
UC San Diego Hosts Military Pathways to College Success Conference
February 20, 2014
…to service.” At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to meet admissions representatives from UC San Diego as well as other higher education institutions in the region including University of San Diego, San Diego State University, Cal State San Marcos and others. The conference will include workshops on college…
UC San Diego Celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Raza Resource Centro
May 1, 2014
…will host activities and events to build a sense of collectivity. Students will also have the opportunity to link theory and research in the efforts to critically examine issues of diversity. “Our mission at the Raza Resource Centro is to win collectively,” said Arellano. “By building strong partnerships with campus…
Learn to code while playing Minecraft
August 5, 2014
A team of computer scientists at the University of California, San Diego, has developed a software package that allows users to learn how to program while playing the popular video game Minecraft. LearnToMod, which allows users to make a wide range of modifications to Minecraft, is available for pre-order for…
Wagner New Play Festival Showcases Top-Notch Student Work
May 3, 2018
…of Theatre and Dance event gives opportunity to all, from MFA playwrights and faculty to undergraduate actors, designers and assistants With five different productions running May 8 to 19, the 2018 Wagner New Play Festival offers a unique look at the talent and power of UC San Diego graduate student…
Big Ideas that Solve Problems
July 19, 2016
You have to fundamentally move the needle, said Daniel Kaufman (UC San Diego B.A. ‘84) about the kinds of projects he oversees as director of Google’s Advanced Technology and Projects group (ATAP).
How Sleep Builds Relational Memory
May 31, 2022
UC San Diego researchers describe biological mechanism that allows sleep to build relational memories — associations between unrelated items.
UC San Diego Cardiology Team Performs 100th Extraction Procedure with 100 Percent Success Rate
November 29, 2012
A multidisciplinary team from the Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center at University of California, San Diego Health System has performed its 100th lead (pronounced “leed”) extraction surgery, a delicate procedure to replace the thin wiring of lifesaving heart devices such as pacemakers or implantable defibrillators (ICDs). The collaborative program, pioneered at UC…
