May 27, 2021
…Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Communications. Photos captured prior to the pandemic. UC San Diego partners with Parent Institute for Quality Education to integrate Latinx/Chicanx family and culture into pre-college programming Family ties are central to success and wellbeing in Latinx/Chicanx culture. It is the “familismo,” or connection to…
April 27, 2022
The cowpea mosaic virus has shown great promise as an experimental cancer immunotherapy for treating and preventing recurrence of various cancers. But just how the virus triggers such a potent anti-cancer immune response has remained a mystery. A new study digs deeper and provides answers.
June 23, 2021
A global team of scientists including several from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego discovered the sudden demise of a large, deep, ice-covered lake on the surface of an Antarctic ice shelf.
March 26, 2020
…director of the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute, says in a Science Robotics editorial this week that robots have important roles to play during a pandemic. Photo Credit: David Baillot How Robots Can Help Combat COVID-19: Science Robotics Editorial Can robots be effective tools in combating the COVID-19 pandemic?…
June 1, 2021
Richard Seymour, a renowned research engineer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, who envisioned a network to collect coastal data as a graduate student, died May 22, 2021. He was 91 years old.
April 23, 2015
…Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Looking out over the newly created Triton Ballpark, Rick Nowak, recalled his days of playing when the campus’s baseball field was accessible only by an unpaved road. “I would tell people coming to see our games to go through the eucalyptus trees and…
April 7, 2022
…Structural Engineering Savvy UC San Diego hosts 850+ students for civil engineering symposium Students from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa's Concrete Canoe team paddle in the co-ed sprint races in Mission Bay. Photo by Erik Jepsen/University Communications. For the first time in 15 years, UC San Diego structural engineering…
November 4, 2021
…faculty member at UC San Diego. Photo courtesy Department of Theatre and Dance. Stage Management faculty member Lora Powell says she’s in the right place at the right time to help students launch their professional careers Due to the extraordinary relationship between UC San Diego and the world-renowned La Jolla…
August 4, 2022
…his summer at UC San Diego, is surfing—for science. He is participating in the Smartfin research project, which aims to improve the collection of oceanographic data near the shore. Robert O’Brien, a Princeton junior who is spending his summer working on the Smartfin project at UC San Diego, heads out…
March 13, 2023
Smartphone spyware apps that allow people to spy on each other are not only hard to notice and detect, they also will easily leak the sensitive personal information they collect, says a team of computer scientists from New York and San Diego.
