July 14, 2022
…inform conservative and progressive politics. “Not only is it an honor to be recognized with this fellowship,” said Abdalla, “but the support allows me to focus on connecting my research to national and local efforts aimed at challenging racism in all its forms.” In addition, several other alumni donors have…
April 26, 2013
Three UC San Diego faculty members have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: neuroscientist Steven Allen Hillyard, linguist David M. Perlmutter and anthropologist Kathryn Ann Woolard.
February 20, 2014
…a decade directed the Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences at the University of California, San Diego and achieved widespread recognition for his discoveries about star formation and the early universe, died on February 17 following a battle with cancer in La Jolla, Calif. He was 74.
December 15, 2014
Is an experienced policymaker a more rational and a more self-interested bargainer than the average person? That is what nearly all prior research has assumed. But a new study from the University of California, San Diego shows just the opposite.
June 5, 2014
…utilization from the biological science, engineering, economics, climate science and social science perspectives. Presentations will also delve into the latest academic research and industrial developments in renewable energy technologies. Students will have access to more than 70 in-depth video segments, engaging assessments and assignments and a global community in which…
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
January 9, 2015
In her 2014 book, Plato at The Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away, author/philosopher Rebecca Newberger Goldstein imagines what Plato would think, write and say if he were to come to life in the 21st century.
December 18, 2020
…Health and Human Longevity Science, and will lead the ambitious effort to engage the entire university in a quest for optimal health for all citizens. ‘Magic mushrooms’ may manage pain Scientifically known as Psilocybe cubensis, this mushroom species’ active ingredients are psilocybin and psilobin. iStock.com/horkins There’s potential for psychedelics to…
January 10, 2013
…for Research in the Sciences (STARS) program and Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), as well as UC San Diego graduate advocates. Next summer, undergraduates from Howard University will participate in STARS as part of the UC San Diego/Howard University partnership program. UC San Diego and Howard University are forming a…
May 20, 2015
…serve as a hub for research on contemporary business, science and technology in Japan, as well as associated policies. The launch of the Japan Forum at UC San Diego was made possible by a $300,000 pledged gift from Japanese IT company, Broadband Tower, Inc.
