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7 AI-Powered Technologies You Should Know About

August 22, 2023

Move over, ChatGPT: These artificial intelligence-powered technologies and innovations being developed and implemented at UC San Diego could lead to the next developments in the “AI revolution.”

Computer Scientists Win Test of Time Award for Paper that Changed the Auto Industry

May 18, 2020

A collaboration between researchers at the University of California San Diego and the University of Washington that demonstrated the ability to hack a car is honored for its lasting impact

A New Way to Target Cancers Using ‘Synthetic Lethality’

July 27, 2020

Researchers at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that inhibiting a key enzyme caused human cancer cells associated with two major types of breast and ovarian cancer to die and in mouse studies reduced tumor growth.

Blood-Based Genetic Biomarkers Identify Young Boys with Autism

March 9, 2015

…of a clinical test for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk in males as young as one to two years old. The test could be done in community pediatric settings.

UC San Diego Pedals into Brighter Future

January 25, 2018

…track bike usage and preferred parking areas in order to identify which campus locations will benefit the most from the service. Campus demand and use patterns will determine fleet and program area expansion opportunities, according to Curt Lutz, marketing manager for transportation services. “Our new construction, including the new Gilman…

Starving Inflammatory Immune Cells Slows Damage Caused by Multiple Sclerosis

September 1, 2011

In a paper published today in the journal Scientific Reports, a pair of researchers at the University of California, San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences report that inhibiting the ability of immune cells to use fatty acids as fuel measurably slows disease progression in a mouse model…

UC San Diego Welcomes Students, Faculty and Staff Back to a Transformed Campus

September 30, 2021

…Diego has become a preferred destination for arts and culture, higher education, health care and groundbreaking interdisciplinary research.” As the UC San Diego community returns to an improved campus to work and study, they can do so with confidence. UC San Diego’s award-winning Return to Learn strategy has helped establish…

First in the Nation: All San Diego Hospitals Now Accredited for Geriatric Emergency Care

August 18, 2022

…such as being high risk for falls and cognitive challenges. In this dedicated space, we provide a much more holistic approach to medicine, following the age-friendly health system model, to ensure needs are being addressed in the patient’s preferred way,” said Dr. Vaishal Tolia, medical director of the Department of…

Strip Steak: Bacterial Enzyme Removes Inflammation-Causing Meat Carbohydrates

September 23, 2019

When we eat red meat, the animal carbohydrate Neu5Gc is incorporated in our tissues, where it generates inflammation. UC San Diego researchers discovered how gut bacteria enzymes strip our cells of Neu5Gc, introducing the possibility of using the enzymes to reduce the risk of inflammatory diseases.

Atmospheric Rivers to Become Even More Dominant Source of California Water Resources and Flooding

July 9, 2019

California already has the most volatile water resources in the country. Scripps scientists discovered that the state’s precipitation, as it becomes less frequent but preferentially stronger, will vacillate even more wildly between extremes of drought and flooding as a consequence of climate change.

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