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New Technology from UC San Diego Cracks Fundamental Challenge in Neuroscience

October 10, 2022

A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego demonstrates a new neurotechnology geared toward answering a long-running question in neuroscience: How can scientists link the separate activity of many single neurons in the brain to the waves and oscillations of the local broade

How an Entrepreneurial Engineering Education Nurtured a Biotech Startup

March 10, 2014

…make chemotherapy more effective and less toxic to the healthy tissue in the body.

The Happiness of Cities: Do Happy People Take Happy Images?

April 21, 2014

A team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego and The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) is one of only six groups to win one of Twitter’s inaugural #DataGrants. To do so, they beat out more than 1,300 rival proposals from around the world.

New Faculty Represent Campus’s Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding and Protecting the Planet

March 9, 2017

…Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Health Sciences (School of Family Medicine and Public Health), the Jacobs School of Engineering, the Division of Biological Sciences, the Division of Social Sciences, and the School of Global Policy and Strategy. “Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been at the forefront of modern climate change research…

This Wireless, Handheld, Non-invasive Device Detects Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Biomarkers

November 13, 2023

An international team of researchers has developed a handheld, non-invasive device that can detect biomarkers for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases. The biosensor can also transmit the results wirelessly to a laptop or smartphone.

Building a Defense Against Zika

June 2, 2016

…deemed a significant human health threat until a major outbreak occurred in the Yap Islands north of Australia in 2007, followed by another in French Polynesia in 2013. For the first time, the Zika virus was associated with serious symptoms, including life-threatening neurological disorders. Zika Virus Last year, the virus…

UC San Diego Alumnus and Research Scientist Honored with DRI Nevada Medal

April 15, 2014

Albert Yu-Min Lin may now be even better known in Nevada than he is in his home state of California. The research scientist from the Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego was in Nevada in late March to accept the 27th Desert Research Institute (DRI) Nevada Medal.

Massive Study Links Nearly 600 Genomic Regions to Self-Regulating Behaviors

August 26, 2021

Researchers identified 579 locations in the human genome associated with a predisposition to self-regulation-related behaviors, such as addiction. With data from 1.5 million people of European descent, the effort is one of the largest genome-wide association studies to date.

Dawn of Social Networks

January 25, 2012

Ancient humans may not have had the luxury of updating their Facebook status, but social networks were nevertheless an essential component of their lives, a new study suggests.

Division 1 Draws International Scholar-Athletes to UC San Diego

February 25, 2021

…yet due to public health restrictions, numerous cameras spread across RIMAC Arena capture the action and broadcast live on ESPN3’s multi-screen sports network that can be accessed online. Training across time zones Nearly one in five UC San Diego students are international, and each bring diverse perspectives, knowledge and experiences…

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