Dawn of Social Networks
January 25, 2012
Ancient humans may not have had the luxury of updating their Facebook status, but social networks were nevertheless an essential component of their lives, a new study suggests.
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UC San Diego Reports $1.73 Billion in Research Awards for FY24
July 30, 2024
UC San Diego announced $1.73 billion in new research funding in its newly released fiscal year 2024 annual report.
HDSI Appoints Bradley Voytek to Faculty Fellowship
October 30, 2018
The Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute at UC-San Diego has announced the appointment of Bradley Voytek, a Cognitive Science associate professor with a strong following in science-related social media, as a Faculty Fellow of the pioneering institute. Voytek works with students in Cognitive Science, Neuroscience and Data Science, and is a…
Global Rankings Name UC San Diego 4th Best Public Research University
August 15, 2019
The University of California San Diego has been named the fourth best public university in the United States by the 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). The rankings list the campus as the country’s 15th best university and 18th in the world.
U.S. News & World Report Ranks UC San Diego in Top 10 in Nation
September 9, 2019
The U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges Guidebook ranked the University of California San Diego the nation’s 10th best public university, up two spots compared to last year. The guidebook features a new ranking this year, “Top Performers for Social Mobility,” which named the campus 14th.
Gifts from the Heart
March 1, 2018
…was paired with biological sciences professor Randy Hampton and began researching the mechanisms of retrotranslocation in the endoplasmic reticulum membrane. The experience was so rewarding that Syau has already decided to pursue a graduate degree. Her path is clear, and her scholarship paved the way for her to chase her…
UC San Diego Among Top 10 Best Public Universities in Nation, According to U.S. News & World Report
September 12, 2016
The University of California San Diego is ranked the 10th best public university in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges guidebook, released today. For more than a decade, the publication has included UC San Diego in its list of the nation’s top 10 public universities.
Two UC San Diego Professors Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 17, 2012
Susan Ferro-Novick, PhD, professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, and Herbert Levine, PhD, professor in the UC San Diego Department of Physics, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
With Age Comes Hearing Loss and a Greater Risk of Cognitive Decline
February 12, 2019
In a new study, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that hearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of mild hearing loss may be lessened by higher education.
Coding for a Cause
March 6, 2014
…to develop app for social change Photo by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Sneha Jayaprakash, a sophomore at UC San Diego, is passionate about two things: computer science and social change. As part of the 2013 Microsoft YouthSpark Challenge for Change contest, she developed a winning proposal for a mobile…
