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COVID Gets Airborne

November 22, 2021

In May 2021, the Centers for Disease Control officially recognized that SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—is airborne. Now UC San Diego Professor and Endowed Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry Rommie Amaro has modeled the delta virus inside an aerosol for the first time.

Bringing UC San Diego’s Healthy Diet and Natural Medicine Research into the Spotlight

February 1, 2018

…of conditions: heart disease, cancer, diabetes, glaucoma, macular degeneration, endometriosis, rheumatoid arthritis and cerebrovascular disease. Gordon Saxe, MD, PhD (right), Chair of Research for the Krupp Endowed Fund and Director for the Center for Integrative Nutrition, with Lauray MacElhern, Managing Director for the Centers for Integrative Health and Co-Director for…

UCSD Researchers: Where International Climate Policy Has Failed, Grassroots Efforts Can Succeed

April 26, 2012

The world can significantly slow the pace of climate change with practical efforts to control so-called “short-lived climate pollutants” and by bringing successful Western technologies to the developing world, according to three UC San Diego scientists in the journal Foreign Affairs.

Engineering the Microbiome to Potentially Cure Disease

August 4, 2022

UC San Diego researchers report using native bacteria in mice as the chassis for delivering transgenes capable of inducing persistent and potentially even curative therapeutic changes in the gut and reversing disease pathologies.

Center Stage: 2013 UC San Diego Chancellor’s Medal Honorees Announced

August 22, 2013

…UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center and The Preuss School UCSD. In addition, Prebys has shown great generosity and leadership throughout the San Diego community with gifts to the San Diego Zoo, Scripps Health, the Old Globe Theatre, the Boys and Girls Club, KPBS, San Diego Opera and others. Molli…

It Takes a Community to Raise a Startup: Winners Stand Out at UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge

June 7, 2016

Students and researchers at all stages of their academic careers went head-to-head recently, competing for $100k in prizes at the 10th annual UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge.

How the West Gets Drier

March 20, 2014

…by the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, has progressively expanded since the late 1970s. The tropical belt study appears the journal Nature Geosciences. Robert J. Allen, now an assistant professor of climatology in UC Riverside’s Department of Earth Sciences, led a NASA-funded study that found the recent widening of the…

Celebrating Two Years of Community and Civic Connections and Collaboration with UC San Diego’s Park & Market

May 21, 2024

In its first two years, UC San Diego Park & Market has established itself as a premier event, meeting and conference venue in downtown San Diego.

Graduate Students Honored for Inclusive Mentorship

February 17, 2022

…cutting edge of single-cell cancer biology and artificial intelligence technology. His research focuses on using quantitative cell imaging techniques to identify metastasis—the leading cause of cancer-related deaths—early in the process. A Ph.D. student in biology, Nevarez has also been named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellow, a National Academy…

UC San Diego Medical Center One of First Five Comprehensive Stroke Centers in the Nation

December 5, 2012

UC San Diego Medical Center-Hillcrest is one of the first five facilities in the country, and the only center in San Diego County, to be certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC), the newest level of certification for advanced stroke care awarded by The Joint Commission. This certification recognizes the…

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