July 11, 2024
…should roboticists use to program robots to interact with humans? These are the questions that a team of mechanical engineers and computer scientists at the University of California San Diego sought to answer in a study presented recently at the ICRA 2024 conference in Japan.
April 15, 2016
…shown to obstruct the human body’s natural defense system to expel harmful toxins. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego-led research team suggests that this information should be used to better assess the human health risks from eating contaminated seafood. The study was published in the April 15…
October 31, 2023
UC San Diego Health provides the highest standards of care by multi-disciplinary teams from expectant parents to patients going through menopause.
November 8, 2012
…can infect hamsters with human hookworms and we can cure them,” Aroian said. “This crystal protein, known as Cry5B, is produced by the Bt, or Bacillus thuringiensis bacterium, which is sprayed on crops by organic farmers to kill a variety of insects, including the tobacco hornworm.” In a preliminary research…
June 9, 2022
…technologies to enhance the human experience. And it is creating community, arts and cultural spaces and initiatives that entertain, enrich and enlighten our students and our greater San Diego community. “With these and continued investments from our generous donors,” said Khosla, “potential for changing the world is not only possible,…
April 22, 2020
Collaborators from the University of California San Diego and New York University used salt, soap and water to make “bling” with a proposed novel experiment by UC San Diego’s Jérémie Palacci to form ionic colloidal crystals from common colloids.
March 30, 2021
Released today, the 2022 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings gave high marks to UC San Diegos’s graduate education in political science and the Jacobs School of Engineering, among other professional schools and programs on campus.
March 25, 2021
…Division of Arts and Humanities. He called the two-hour discussion a “historical document,” one that he had never witnessed in this way before. Professor of Music Susan Narucki. Photo by Lisa-marie Mazzucco. “We place the arts at the center of essential conversation, sparking cultural dialogue and civic engagement,” said Susan…
July 18, 2024
In a step toward using artificial intelligence to provide faster and more accurate lactation care to breastfeeding mothers, engineers at UC San Diego developed a tool to identify breastfeeding-related conditions from simple phone images.
April 16, 2024
The University of California San Diego was awarded $7.35 million in funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health for a multidisciplinary program to advance understanding of marine contaminants and nutrients.
