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UC San Diego Shake Table, Robot Win Best of What’s New Award from Popular Science

November 14, 2013

The biggest outdoor shake table in the world and a robot designed to move along utility lines have received Best of What’s New awards from Popular Science, the world’s largest science and technology magazine. The two projects are featured in the magazine’s December issue, now on newsstands.

Reversing Cancer’s Gluttony

March 18, 2021

Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center describe how pancreatic cancer cells use an alternative method to find necessary nutrients, defying current therapies, to help them grow and spread.

‘I Am Forever Grateful’

June 1, 2023

When we reached out to UC San Diego’s graduating students, we posed many questions. One of the most important – who at the university made a difference in your life? The result was an outpouring of love for various students, postdoctoral researchers, faculty and staff.

Touch Goes Digital

September 5, 2013

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego report a breakthrough in technology that could pave the way for digital systems to record, store, edit and replay information in a dimension that goes beyond what we can see or hear: touch.

Old Drugs Find New Target For Treating Brain Tumor

November 18, 2011

Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center, in collaboration with colleagues in Boston and South Korea, say they have identified a novel gene mutation that causes at least one form of glioblastoma (GBM), the most common type of malignant…

Stem Cell Injections Improve Spinal Injuries in Rats

May 28, 2013

An international team led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine reports that a single injection of human neural stem cells produced neuronal regeneration and improvement of function and mobility in rats impaired by an acute spinal cord injury (SCI).

Community Health Rep Who Supports Families Through Organ Donation Process Among Exemplary Awardees

May 22, 2012

…moment of silence in surgery before the organ recovery begins, a packet of resource materials to take home, a semi-annual Day of Remembrance at Lifesharing’s Donor Memorial and much more. In addition, Bell has helped many recipients to meet their donor’s family—a rare occurrence at the national level. For these…

$25 Million Gift to UC San Diego Establishes the McGrath Outpatient Pavilion

December 5, 2023

The San Diego-based McGrath Family Foundation has pledged $25 million to support the new outpatient pavilion at UC San Diego Health – Hillcrest Medical Campus, slated to open in 2025. In recognition of the gift, the facility will be named the McGrath Family Foundation Outpatient Pavilion.

New Scholarship to Reduce Barrier for Most Promising Medical Students

April 1, 2021

…for the Future of Surgery, Professional Development Center and Simulation Training Center. “It was a genuine privilege to be Mr. Jaspering’s physician,” Jassal said. “As physicians, we have this amazing, unique opportunity to be a part of the lives of our patients in an important and meaningful way. I believe…

UC San Diego Epidemiologist Named to TIME’s 50 Most Influential People in Health Care

October 18, 2018

Steffanie Strathdee, PhD, associate dean of global health sciences at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, was named today one of TIME magazine’s 50 Most Influential People in Health Care for 2018, which identifies people who “have changed the state of health care in America this year, and…

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