September 30, 2021
…have not yet experienced UC San Diego’s vibrant student life. For sophomore Mae Riley, a history major at Revelle College, the energy at UnOlympics was exciting. “This is the first time I’m participating, and it was a little scary dancing in front of a big audience,” she said. “But it…
April 9, 2020
…Calls for U.S.-China Cooperation UC San Diego’s world-renowned scholars in U.S.-China studies explain what’s at stake The novel coronavirus has put the world in the midst of a once-in-a-century global health pandemic. In our increasingly globalized society, SARS-CoV-2 has crossed borders at a rapid pace, endangering the lives and livelihoods…
January 23, 2020
…years of research at UC San Diego School of Medicine. For the majority of Jordan Janz’s 20 years of life, most neighbors in his tiny Canadian town never knew he was sick. Janz snowboarded, hunted and fished. He hung with friends, often playing ice hockey video games. He worked in…
December 2, 2021
…diseases. Photos by David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering . Developing Sex-specific Treatments for Heart Disease UC San Diego bioengineer advances equity in science, and among scientists As a heart fails, a woman’s ventricular wall increases in thickness relative to a man’s. And in heart valve disease, men…
January 29, 2015
…at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine was named today one of three recipients of the 2015 Japan Prize, a prestigious international award honoring laureates whose “original and outstanding achievements in science and technology have advanced the frontiers of knowledge and served the cause of peace and prosperity…
January 8, 2015
…FDA to develop human clinical trials for a better way to perform liposuction. Their method involves the injection of gold particles, which are then heated to help melt the fat and remove it with less trauma to other tissues. As for her second problem, Almutairi is taking some ideas on…
June 13, 2013
…the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Dr. Lewis Judd has watched–and to a remarkable degree, helped shape–the evolution of psychiatry from its decidedly charismatic but often controversial past to its empirical present as a data-driven, hard-charging neuroscience. Lewis Judd For the last 36 years, Judd has served…
February 13, 2020
…at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have launched a phase II research study to look for signs of another similarly devastating disorder, one that typically does not appear in seemingly healthy children until years later: autism spectrum disorder or ASD. At birth, blood samples are taken from…
March 10, 2022
…Special Collections Library at UC San Diego “[Ruth Bader Ginsburg] She championed causes for the weaker, marginalized and more vulnerable people with grace, intellect, integrity, love and courage. She also balanced family, work and her own health through the ages. I admire her for all of it!!! She inspires me…
January 31, 2023
In the span of just a few weeks, Don Cleveland, a leading researcher in the study of neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and Alzheimer’s, has received three major awards.
