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UC San Diego Health System, Scripps Health Partner in Hospice Care, Training and Research

April 22, 2015

UC San Diego Health System and Scripps Health are partnering to provide improved continuity of patient care, fellowship training and research in hospice and palliative medicine. Under a new five-year agreement, Scripps will work with UC San Diego to provide outpatient and inpatient hospice care for UC San Diego patients,…

UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla Elected Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy

October 22, 2024

Recognized for pioneering contributions in robotics, embedded software and cybersecurity, Chancellor Khosla’s election to the Indian National Science Academy acknowledges his pivotal role in shaping global research and technological advancements in these fields.

Common Antibiotic May Be the Answer to Many Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Infections

June 10, 2015

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences report that the common antibiotic azithromycin kills many multidrug-resistant bacteria very effectively — when tested under conditions that closely resemble the human body and its natural antimicrobial factors. The researchers believe the…

‘Gold Standard’ Research Presents Promise for Plasmonic Devices

May 31, 2018

To begin to understand the field of plasmonics, picture the rich colors of stained glass windows in Gothic cathedrals; or, the pixelation of a digital photo on a laptop screen. In some way, shape or form these are plasmons on display. Basically, plasmons are traveling waves of rippling electrons that…

Stem Cells, CRISPR and Gene Sequencing Technology are Basis of New Brain Cancer Model

January 28, 2020

University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers created a new type of brain cancer model for glioblastoma using stem cells, CRISPR and gene sequencing.

The Triton Family Celebrates

June 5, 2012

…Participants included Jack Copeland, surgery; Nathan Gianneschi, chemistry and biochemistry; Gordon Hanson, economics and IRPS; David Kriegman, computer science and engineering; and Susan Narucki, music. Stingrays and starfish galore! On Friday, almost 500 alumni, families and friends explored Birch Aquarium after-hours for a kelp tank diver show, music by an…

Transforming Transplantation

February 7, 2023

UC San Diego Health’s Center for Transplantation is among the nation’s best in lung, heart, kidney and liver programs, powered by long experience and deep expertise.

Engineers Conduct Seismic Tests of Five-Story Building Equipped with Nonstructural Components

April 12, 2012

What happens when you put a fully equipped five-story building, which includes an intensive care unit, a surgery suite, piping and air conditioning, fire barriers and even a working elevator, through a series of high-intensity earthquakes?

We’ve Got You, Baby! UC San Diego Health Delivers Top OB/GYN Care to Community

October 31, 2023

UC San Diego Health provides the highest standards of care by multi-disciplinary teams from expectant parents to patients going through menopause.

Researchers Identify Liver Cancer Progenitor Cells Before Tumors Become Visible

October 10, 2013

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have isolated and characterized the progenitor cells that eventually give rise to malignant hepatocellular carcinoma tumors – the most common form of liver cancer. The researchers found ways to identify and isolate the HCC progenitor cells long before actual…

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