July 17, 2017
Scientists have linked specific wiring in the brain to distinct behavioral symptoms of depression. In a study published in Cell, researchers at UC San Diego found brain circuits tied to feelings of despair and helplessness and were able to alleviate and even reverse such symptoms in mice studies.
November 6, 2015
…by supporting exceptional graduate students in the humanities and social sciences.
June 19, 2024
Using the first major innovation for cohort studies in decades, a new paper from UC San Diego leverages social media to understand vaping behavior and opens up an entirely new way to conduct population health research.
May 25, 2017
…parts of the world? Social justice leaders from Chile, Peru, El Salvador and other Latin American countries discussed these topics and more with UC San Diego students and staff on May 11 as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program led by the U.S. Department of State. San Diego was…
November 25, 2019
Fifty-two faculty members and researchers at the University of California San Diego are among the world’s most influential in their fields, according to the Web of Science’s 2019 listing.
June 2, 2023
Marco Werman, host of the international news program “The World” explains his role as the first journalist in residence at UC San Diego and shares his thoughts about life on campus thus far.
October 17, 2013
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine say high-priced cigarettes and smoke-free homes effectively reduce smoking behaviors among low-income individuals – a demographic in which tobacco use has remained comparatively high.
September 29, 2015
A cross-disciplinary team of University of California, San Diego social and medical scientists will lead an ambitious, longitudinal national study to probe the mysteries of the adolescent brain.
May 9, 2013
…from biotech researchers to social entrepreneurs. The goal is to engage and inspire the campus community in discussions about change. “I’m pleased to be a TEDxUCSD sponsor so that more campus community members may attend the event,” said Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “TEDxUCSD is an exciting opportunity to hear from…
August 7, 2013
Faustina Solís—an educator and pioneer in public health and the second provost of the University of California, San Diego’s Thurgood Marshall College—died on August 4 in San Diego, Ca., at age 90.
