Embryonic Brain Overgrowth Dictates Autism Severity, New Research Suggests
June 17, 2024
Researchers at UC San Diego found an unusually large brain may be the first sign of autism and visible as early as the first trimester.
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Degrees Designed to Make a Difference
October 3, 2019
…but also present a career pathway. New UC San Diego Majors and Minors in 2019-20 New Majors: B.S. in Biological Anthropology (Anthropology), effective Fall 2019 B.A. in Anthropology with a concentration in Climate Change and Human Solutions (Anthropology), effective Fall 2019 B.S. in Human Developmental Sciences with a specialization in…
Industry, Faculty Find New Opportunities in Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space
May 14, 2015
Representatives from the first seven companies admitted into the Qualcomm Institute Innovation Space wowed the campus community at a press briefing and networking reception to mark the official opening of the new 6,000-square-foot facility inside Atkinson Hall on the UC San Diego campus. The event took place May 7.
Two UC San Diego Professors Announced as Guggenheim Fellows
May 6, 2021
…Visual Arts chair, Adler’s career as an artist spans 25 years and includes gallery and museum exhibitions worldwide. A multi-disciplinary artist working primarily in drawing and photography, Adler is also an independent filmmaker. In 2016, she released the highly acclaimed short film “Tear Jerker,” about a trans man struggling with…
The Uncertainty of Climate Change is Hurting Us
April 22, 2021
…systems, to protect and care for vulnerable populations on very hot days,” said Benmarhnia. “The risks of extreme heat are especially burdensome on the elderly and in low-income communities, where people may not be able to afford air conditioning. “If communities are educated about these risks and can respond accordingly…
Q&A: Maintaining Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19
September 3, 2020
…sleep. When we take care of our bodies, we generate energy that allows us to function effectively and achieve goals. Q. What are some of the most common emotions people are feeling about the pandemic? A. We are in the midst of extraordinary times, and our emotions reflect this—from anxiety…
In This Era of AI, Will Everyone Be a Programmer?
December 7, 2023
ChatGPT and Large Language Models are viewed by many as a threat to the field of computer science education because they’re able to produce code on command. But the retooled, foundational course, “Introduction to Programming and Computational Problem Solving 1” relies on LLMs.
Scientists Apply a Novel Machine Learning Method to Help Diagnose Deadly Respiratory Illness
December 13, 2022
An international team of scientists led by UC San Diego computer science and engineering professor Pengtao Xie has developed a new algorithm that shows promise in improving the detection of pneumonia from chest x-rays.
UC San Diego Becomes Nation’s Youngest University to Reach $3 Billion in Fundraising Campaign
June 9, 2022
…to the world’s most urgent challenges from Alzheimer’s disease to homelessness In just over six decades, the University of California San Diego has become an international powerhouse in research, innovation, health care, the arts and education. The university announced a new landmark milestone today: it has surpassed its original $2…
Center for Community Health to Lead $13M Statewide Program for Newly Arrived Afghan Families
March 16, 2023
A culturally affirming, community-led transformation model pioneered by the UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit will be replicated across California, providing vital academic and social support to newly arrived Afghan youth and families during resettlement.
