November 20, 2014
…syncing with the user’s cell phone. They will also offer a perspective beyond what’s currently possible with existing personal devices. “Set your camera free,” reads the future product’s tagline, “set yourself free.” The development team believes Nixie could be a game-changer, going far beyond “selfie” and redefining photography—because it will…
May 13, 2021
…percent protection. Although we won’t have an answer about long-term safety of the vaccines for some time, there is no scientific or medical reason to worry about any long-term side effects of the vaccines. These vaccines are not based on live virus, and they protect you by training your body…
September 17, 2020
…year’s flu vaccination. “There isn’t a vaccine for COVID-19,” said Dr. Davey Smith, a translational research virologist and head of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health at University of California San Diego School of Medicine. “A lot of people, including myself and colleagues at UC San Diego,…
December 3, 2020
…COVID-19, can infect epithelial cells in the gut and result in diarrhea; however, many people who are shedding the virus in their stool don’t have diarrhea. Through the monitoring system, it is possible to detect the presence of the virus even before it appears in a nasal or saliva test.…
March 25, 2021
…ensure that my mentees don’t miss important opportunities or make the same mistakes I made when I was just starting out.” Brown earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Howard University and a master’s degree in bioengineering from UC San Diego. He is now a doctoral student in electrical…
May 22, 2014
…quick calculations on his cell phone when the dinner party assembled in his honor failed to see a green flash, a brief burst of green light produced sometimes when the sun dips below the horizon and atmospheric conditions are just right. “It was too early in the evening,” he said.…
February 14, 2011
…rockets guided by GPS-enabled cell phones to terrorize a population? Or will the technology be used to create prosperity that dampens the calls for extremism? I think these are primary challenges of our generation. What will your group exhibit at the 50th anniversary Innovation Day Expo and Symposia? Delson: It…
March 12, 2015
…other people do; they don’t have regular contact with real-life role models who work in the field,” said Music Watson, chief communications officer at the San Diego County Office of Education. “The beauty of INNOVATE 8 is students can turn on the TV and see kids who look like them…
June 20, 2013
…in both molecular and cell biology immunology and anthropology. During his time at UC San Diego, Rodriguez dedicated countless hours to the Latino Medical Student Association (LMSA) where he served as co-chair and in various other roles. He also worked with others to help the underserved community of Vista Canyons…
February 4, 2021
…viral receptor on human cells. This allows it to grow up to higher levels, and people who become infected tend to shed larger amounts of virus. When they come into contact with others, they are more likely to transmit the virus to them. In addition, perhaps because the virus grows…
