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Extrachromosomal DNA is common in human cancer and drives poor patient outcomes

August 17, 2020

The multiplication of genes located in extrachromosomal DNA that have the potential to cause cancer drives poor patient outcomes across many cancer types, according to a Nature Genetics study published Aug. 17, 2020 by a team of researchers including the University of California San Diego.

Bioengineering Undergraduate Awarded Public Service Scholarship

October 5, 2023

Daniel John, a bioengineering undergraduate student at UC San Diego, was one of 11 students from across the state awarded the $15,000 Strauss Scholarship for outstanding students developing social change or public service projects.

Art by UC San Diego’s Fred Lonidier Showing at Whitney Biennial Exhibition

February 27, 2014

…seems more prescient and urgent than ever.” Lonidier will have two documentary photo/text installation art works in the Biennial, both drawn from his critical explorations of sociopolitical conditions. #16A/B, ‘N.A.F.T.A…’ Returns to Tijuana,/‘T.L.C… Regresa a Tijuana (2005) is a two-panel representation of censorship at the GaleriaTeatro, Universidad Autónomia de Baja…

UC San Diego Receives $6.7M to Develop Whole-Body Inflammation Imaging

April 1, 2024

Researchers at UC San Diego have received new grants that will help develop full-body imaging techniques to detect inflammation, which is currently very difficult to visualize in the clinic.

Molecular Switch Controlling Immune Suppression May Help Turn Up Immunotherapies

September 19, 2016

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center have identified a strategy to maximize the effectiveness of anti-cancer immune therapy. The researchers identified a molecular switch that controls immune suppression, opening the possibility to further improving and refining emerging immunotherapies that boost the body’s…

I See You: Honey Bees Use Contagious and Honest Visual Signal to Deter Attacking Hornets

December 7, 2020

UC San Diego-led research is providing new details about honey bees and their defenses against preying hornets. Using a common iPad, James Nieh and his colleagues conducted the first study that demonstrates that a contagious warning signal counters “fake news” in social insects.

Biologists Discover New Method for Discovering Antibiotics

September 16, 2013

Biologists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a revolutionary new method for identifying and characterizing antibiotics, an advance that could lead to the discovery of new antibiotics to treat antibiotic resistant bacteria.

New fabrication method brings single-crystal perovskite devices closer to viability

July 29, 2020

Nanoengineers at UC San Diego developed a new method to fabricate perovskites as single-crystal thin films, which are more efficient for use in solar cells and optical devices than the current state-of-the-art polycrystalline forms of the material.

Vaping: A Serious Hit to Your Health

November 14, 2019

…bed in the intensive care unit (ICU) connected to a mechanical breathing machine that will perform basic functions his body can no longer do. He is a vaper, and his experience is becoming increasingly common in hospitals across the nation. “I am seeing more (vaping) patients with serious lung issues…

No Cost, No Long-Term Commitment: Five CAPS Programs for Student Wellness

May 16, 2024

If you’re a student, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) wants you to know that they’ve got you this spring (and anytime you need them). In the spirit of Mental Health Awareness Month, check in on your own well-being and explore five free CAPS programs that can be especially helpful at…

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