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March Matchness 2016

March 14, 2016

Each year, at precisely the same moment, thousands of graduating medical school students across the country simultaneously tear open an envelope. Inside, there is a single sheet of paper and on it, a handful of words. Those words will inform each graduate where he or she will do their residencies,…

San Diego Supercomputer Center and SingAREN Commit to Improving Data Access for Researchers in Asia

March 3, 2023

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California San Diego, and the Singapore Advanced Research and Education Network (SingAREN) in Singapore, are giving the research community in Asia a big boost with a technology tool to advance scientific discovery in the region.

Scientists Look Deeper to See How RNA-editing Enzyme Evolved into a Genome Editor

March 6, 2020

A team of chemists and biochemists at UC San Diego used a combination of computational simulations and experiments to deepen understanding of the latest genome editing technology.

Campus Recognizes Black History Month with Events Celebrating Achievements of African-American Women

January 31, 2012

…black tobacco farmer whose cancer cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most important tools in medicine. Following the performance, there will be a discussion with the artists and faculty experts to explore the ethical, gender and medical implications of Lacks’ story. This event is sponsored by Thurgood…

Smartly Done

May 18, 2023

Across disciplines and specialties, from cells to systems, artificial intelligence is on its way to altering how we understand and treat disease.

Alumni Entrepreneurs Build Business Models Around Giving Back

October 25, 2012

…surviving a brush with cancer, she decided to take a risk and began creating canine couture. From seersucker jackets with Tory Burch buttons, to Prada vests trimmed in faux fur and rhinestones, the couture speaks for itself. It also serves a philanthropic purpose. The dog models featured on Myfavoritecouture.com are…

One Life, Two Viruses: HIV and SARS-CoV-2

August 20, 2020

…Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, is examining medical records of people who are living with HIV and have COVID-19 across eight academic centers in the U.S. The data is derived from the CFAR Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS), a National Institutes of Health-funded research network…

Oh Baby: UC San Diego Health is Delivered Highest Rating for Obstetric Care

December 6, 2022

UC San Diego Health is recognized as a 2022-2023 High Performing hospital for obstetric and infant care, the highest award a hospital can earn by U.S. News & World Report.

UC San Diego Becomes Nation’s Youngest University to Reach $3 Billion in Fundraising Campaign

June 9, 2022

…being touched personally by cancer, also donated $12 million to establish the Hanna and Mark Gleiberman Head and Neck Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health, with the objective of sparking new treatments and discoveries related to head and neck cancer, which can be extremely complicated to treat and recover…

New 3D Imaging Reveals How Human Cell Nucleus Organizes DNA and Chromatin of its Genome

July 27, 2017

A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies describe development and application of new electron microscopic imaging tools and a selective stain for DNA to visualize the three-dimensional structure of chromatin — a complex of molecules that…

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