November 16, 2023
About 30 delegates from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the School of Global Policy and Strategy will be attending the 28th Conference of the Parties, or COP28, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
December 6, 2011
…of development, where they exhibit properties similar to hESC. These reprogrammed cells, known as induced pluripotent stem cells or iPS cells, will be of tremendous benefit to disease-related biomedical research and therapy. “Genes are regulated at many different levels, beginning with the production of RNAs in the nucleus, called transcription,…
November 3, 2022
World leaders, climate experts and policymakers from nearly 200 counties are preparing to descend upon the seaside city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt for a United Nations climate conference that kicks off next week.
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
April 8, 2021
…such as the Oddities exhibit. An Antarctic giant sea spider collected in 1977 in McMurdo Sound by Scripps researchers. Photo by Oriana Poindexter. Being university-based, the Collections are at the doorstep of technological advancements and scientific breakthroughs. Notably, the revolution in genetics research has greatly increased the importance of these…
September 28, 2011
…oversaw a program of exhibitions, installations, performance art, music, dance and other major forms of artistic expressions. She currently serves on numerous boards and committees, including the board of directors of Art Matters, Inc., New York. Mary Beebe, director of the Stuart Collection at UC San Diego, said that she,…
May 9, 2013
…dedication to serve others exhibited by the CGIU attendees guided me towards starting a chapter of Engineering World Health at UC San Diego,” Loury, a bioengineering major, said. Engineering World Health is a national nonprofit organization designed to mobilize the biomedical engineering community to improve the quality of health care…
June 13, 2013
…and impactful projects that exhibited superior accomplishment and exceptional results. UC San Diego was honored with four awards for excellence in developing personalized means of connecting and maintaining relationships with donors and alumni and communicating the campus’ programs across the county. “We are proud to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of…
December 5, 2013
…genetically identical bacterial cells exhibited drastically different behaviors: while a substantial fraction of cells stopped growing despite carrying the resistance gene, other cells continued to grow at a high rate. This phenomenon, called “growth bistability,” occurred as quantitatively predicted by the researchers’ mathematical models, in terms of both the dependence…
February 27, 2014
…Showing at Whitney Biennial Exhibition Photographer Fred Lonidier—an alumnus and professor emeritus of UC San Diego’s department of visual arts—is among 103 artists whose work has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 Whitney Biennial. Described by the New York Times as “America’s most closely pored-over show,” the 77th Biennial…
