June 11, 2020
…a young woman who lived and died approximately 13,000 years ago. Dominique Rissolo, a research scientist and archaeologist with UC San Diego’s Qualcomm Institute (QI), and colleagues have studied their bones for the past eight years to learn more about the region’s history. “The abundance, diversity, and integrity of Late…
May 19, 2022
…disseminate discoveries that transform lives around the world.” Wei Xiong holding a cavity mirror that forms polaritons. Photo by Michelle Fredricks/UC San Diego. MURI awards provide important funding to research teams pursuing basic research spanning multiple scientific disciplines. This year, MURI awards totaled $195 million. For the FY22 competition, the…
May 18, 2017
…the North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood will be a vibrant mixed-use community incorporating residential, academic and administrative space. Five years from now, the UC San Diego campus will be almost unrecognizable to anyone who hasn’t watched the transformation unfold. With everything from new buildings and bridges to the…
March 23, 2015
Latino leaders, artists and activists, such as LeRoy Chatfield, former advisor to César E. Chávez; Lalo Alcaraz, prolific editorial cartoonist; and Cruz Reynoso, the first Latino to sit on the California Supreme Court, are among those participating in the various events planned for the 2015 University of California, San Diego…
January 10, 2024
Researchers from UC San Diego have developed a noninvasive approach for predicting the quality of lab-fertilized embryos using leftover culture medium.
September 23, 2022
The University of California San Diego announces establishing a new oneAPI Center of Excellence at its San Diego Supercomputer Center. The oneAPI Center will focus on enabling high-performance molecular dynamics simulations in Amber—a biomolecular simulations software package used by thousands.
April 13, 2021
The solar system’s two largest planets, Jupiter and Saturn, received worldwide publicity on December 21, 2020, as they glided closer than they’ve been since 1623. Visible around the globe, “The Great Conjunction” placed the two planets only 0.1 degree apart from one another.
January 8, 2024
A solo exhibition of media artist Lauren Lee McCarthy’s work will open at UC San Diego’s Mandeville Art Gallery on March 2—the largest presentation of the internationally acclaimed artist’s work to date in the United States.
April 23, 2018
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the country’s most esteemed honorary societies and independent policy research centers, has elected three professors of the University of California San Diego as new members.
November 30, 2017
…opportunity to make course material for academia and for the general public that were not readily available in the circadian biology field before,” said Golden. “Our BioClock undergraduate students work closely with faculty, postdoctoral and graduate mentors to create innovative learning material across different mediums, which we share with subject-matter…
