July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024 —
Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s NSF-funded Southern California Extreme Heat Research Hub brings together an interdisciplinary team of UC San Diego scientists—from climatologists to epidemiologists—to study extreme heat impacts and mitigation strategies.
September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022 —
…like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to this year’s ULRP winners. We are proud of you for many reasons, including continuing UC San Diego’s tradition of producing innovative and ground-breaking research.” The UC San Diego students receiving the 2022 Undergraduate Library Research Prize are Daniel John, a second-year Bioengineering: Biotechnology…
March 21, 2013
March 21, 2013 —
…so. It was really heartwarming to see.” For more than 30 years, UC San Diego has partnered with the United Way of San Diego County to strengthen the local community, focusing on improving education, income and health—the building blocks for a better life and better community. Thousands of campus employees…
January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018 —
In both cell cultures and mouse models, a drug used to treat Hepatitis C effectively protected and rescued neural cells infected by the Zika virus — and blocked transmission of the virus to mouse fetuses. Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues in Brazil and…
June 16, 2016
June 16, 2016 —
…ear disorder called Meniere’s disease that causes unilateral deafness, unexpected bouts of vertigo, imbalance and visual challenges. While an undergraduate, Speidel wanted an opportunity to continue discussing lecture topics with others—but not just other students. She found classmates who shared her interest in promoting dialogue and formed two new intergenerational…