September 22, 2011
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, today announced the launch of what is believed to be the largest academic-based cloud storage system in the U.S., specifically designed for researchers, students, academics, and industry users who require stable, secure, and cost-effective storage and sharing…
September 27, 2012
…help us tackle vexing energy problems.” Researchers will create a world where truly smart materials will allow your shoes, your shirt, your dinner plate to actively respond to your will, Brin predicted. The building also will help heal the divide described by philosopher C. P. Snow 50 years ago between…
May 15, 2013
Ocean frontier explorer and world-renowned filmmaker James Cameron has been named by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as the recipient of the 2013 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.
March 13, 2014
…Mexico’s recent fiscal and energy reforms, new trade alliances, growing economy and evolving arts and culture were at the center of UC San Diego’s Mexico Moving Forward symposium held on campus March 6. Hosted by the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies (USMEX) at UC San Diego’s School of International Relations and…
September 12, 2017
…into climate-related issues associated with droughts and water supply, energy production, and marine ecosystems given the broad expertise available on campus. He intends to engage with local communities and state and federal stakeholders to establish a collaborative, problem-solving approach to building resilience to sea-level rise and climate change.
January 29, 2015
Researchers at San Diego State University and the University of California, San Diego, shed new light on how whales are able to hear, and more specifically on the role of the skulls of at least some baleen whales—fin whales to be precise.
April 23, 2020
…pursuing transition to clean energy worldwide.” A deserted freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Image by iStock/Jeff Poe Scripps Oceanography geochemist Ralph Keeling maintains the Keeling Curve, a record of carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere begun by his late father, Charles David Keeling, in 1958. Those levels have steadily risen…
March 1, 2018
…including in healthcare, transportation, energy, water and other sectors. “It was inevitable that UC San Diego should make a massive investment in training tomorrow’s students in data science,” said Gupta. “UC San Diego is a pioneer in many fields that have contributed to what we call data science today—from artificial…
April 28, 2020
UC San Diego faculty members Dmitri Basov, Lawrence Goldstein, Terence Hwa, Clifford Kubiak, and Kimberly Prather were elected as members of the National Academy of Sciences Monday “in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”
May 7, 2015
…often questions directly relevant to real-world problems—problems like earthquakes, energy and addressing the cultural and social issues of the state.”
