2015-16 Holocaust Living History Workshop Series Highlights “Holocaust Journeys”
January 7, 2016
…relatives, and scholars to share their personal stories and memories with students and interested members of the public.
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Holocaust Living History Workshop Series Continues at UC San Diego in 2024
January 12, 2024
The University of California San Diego’s Holocaust Living History Workshop (HLHW) series continues in 2024 with six events that underscore the theme “Spaces of Persecution.”
Study Suggests Disruptive Effects of Anesthesia on Brain Cell Connections Are Temporary
July 28, 2014
A study of juvenile rat brain cells suggests that the effects of a commonly used anesthetic drug on the connections between brain cells are temporary.
UC San Diego Couples Share Memories of Magical Moments
February 14, 2019
…San Diego Couples Share Memories of Magic Moments Every love story is unique. And many of them begin right here at UC San Diego. This Valentine’s Day, we share the magical moments that brought together student, staff and alumni couples. From a first kiss under an iconic sculpture, to passing…
New Diagnostic Criteria May Enable Earlier Detection of Cognitive Impairment in Women
October 9, 2019
Study finds when verbal memory test cut-offs were tailored to patient sex, more female patients and fewer male patients were considered to have amnesic mild cognitive impairment. This could change the way aMCI diagnoses are determined and make it easier to catch the condition in its early stages.
Immune Cells Anchored in Tissues Offer Unique Defenses Against Pathogens and Cancers
June 29, 2022
Researchers are expanding their understanding of unique immune “memory” cells equipped to remember malicious invaders. They developed an atlas that describes tissue-resident memory cells in diverse settings, boosting prospects for new immune defense strategies at vulnerable infection sites.
Novel Approaches to Treating Alzheimer’s Disease Include Early Intervention
May 15, 2012
Researchers at the Comprehensive Alzheimer’s Program at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have announced two new clinical trials for patients with either mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and one trial for Mild Cognitive Impairment.
2018 Holocaust Living History Workshops Highlight Justice and Accountability after the Holocaust
January 8, 2018
…with six profound lectures focusing on the roles of memory and justice in the process of renewal following the persecution of countless individuals during the Holocaust. The 2018 speakers will remind us that these concepts constitute the threads that run through the tapestry of a history that is tragic yet…
Boosting Immune Cell Memory to Improve Vaccines and Cancer Immunotherapy
August 28, 2017
…or recycling center, tip the balance in favor of memory CD8+ T cells. This approach could be used to improve how well vaccines and immunotherapies work and how long they last.
The Brain’s “Inner GPS” Gets Dismantled
November 10, 2014
Imagine being able to recognize your car as your own but never being able to remember where you parked it. Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have induced this all-too-common human experience permanently in rats and from what is observed perhaps derive clues about why strokes…
