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Grand Challenges Explorations Grant Funds Groundbreaking Health Research

May 9, 2012

The University of California, San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Bioengineering Professor Todd Coleman, in collaboration with Materials Science and Engineering Professor John A. Rogers at the University of Illinois…

Public Health Leaders Urge HPV Immunization in Time for Back to School

August 5, 2021

Local public health leaders, including Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego, are calling on parents to protect children from preventable diseases, in particular the human papillomavirus (HPV) which is responsible for 36,000 new cancer diagnosis yearly.

A Target for Potential Cancer Drugs May, In Fact, Worsen Disease

November 9, 2021

Researchers reveal a previously unrealized complexity in cancer development, one that raises concerns and caution about targeting an enzyme popular in oncological treatments.

Quenching Water Scarcity with a Good Pore

December 11, 2019

Researchers from UC San Diego and MIT achieved impressive agreement between theory and experiment, shedding light on how water interacts with MOFs and moving closer to developing materials that address global water scarcity.

In Search of the Good Life

May 8, 2012

…in obtaining the appropriate care. The Sexual Assault and Violence Prevention Resource Center has a Cute or Creepy workshop, a fun group activity to talk about red flags and healthy behaviors in a relationship. Counseling and Psychological Services has a Wellness Peer Educator program, through which students educate their fellow…

Two Transformative Campus Projects Get the Green Light

March 21, 2023

The University of California Board of Regents recently approved two key campus projects, Triton Center and Ridge Walk North Living and Learning Neighborhood.

HIV and a Tale of a Few Cities

August 17, 2018

In a pair of new modeling studies, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with international colleagues, examined how policy reform in terms of drug decriminalization (in Mexico) and access to drug treatment (in Russia) might affect two regions hard hit by the HIV pandemic: Tijuana, Mexico…

Immune Cells Infiltrating Tumors May Play Bigger Cancer Role Than Previously Thought

June 22, 2020

UC San Diego researchers uncovered in mice how IRE1α, a molecule involved in cells’ response to stress, determines whether macrophages promote inflammation in the tumor microenvironment. Inflammation is known to promote tumor growth, making IRE1α an attractive target for drug development.

New Paper Pinpoints Key Role of NASA Satellites in Monitoring Earth’s Vital Signs

January 30, 2024

In a new paper, scientists from five different institutions present an anthology of key findings unearthed by satellite technology over the last two decades. The all-women group of authors includes Helen Amanda Fricker, a glaciologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego.

At the Front Lines of San Diego’s Hepatitis A Outbreak

October 12, 2017

…hepatitis A rates. Health care, social and public health workers are also at increased risk. The vaccine is being provided to UC San Diego Health employees and patients. If you feel you are at increased risk of infection, please call your primary care provider. For more information and additional vaccine…

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