Divided
November 2, 2023
Jesse Driscoll, co-author of Ukraine’s Unnamed War and professor of political science at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, offers insight into the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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A Kidney Named Lefty
August 20, 2020
…come without some initial stress. “I was very concerned about traveling to San Diego on a plane for the surgery. It was right when COVID-19 hit,” said Martin. That’s when she learned she didn’t even have to leave Washington to donate. Although implemented before the global pandemic, remote donation is…
Political Lessons from the Past
December 6, 2018
“Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell Into Tyranny” by Department of History professor Edward J. Watts explores what factors made the 500-year republic susceptible to collapse, where lessons from the the past can apply to today’s political climate.
Study Uses Supercomputers to Advance Dynamic Earthquake Rupture Models
June 25, 2019
A new study led by UC Riverside Researcher Christodoulos Kyriakopoulos provides seismologists with a new understanding of a complex set of faults that has the potential to impact the lives of millions of people in the Southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
Chemists Develop New Technology that Detects Algae Crop Health
October 1, 2021
UC San Diego chemists have developed a technology for monitoring the health of algae crops, one of world’s most promising sources for sustainable products being developed to counter global issues stemming from fossil fuel pollutants and product waste.
A Class of Pioneers
May 18, 2017
…scholarship alleviated the financial stress of completing her degree. “Being a first-generation college student, part of the working class and the responsibilities of raising my baby sisters, it felt good knowing I did not have to worry about my financial situation,” she said. Over the past four years, CASP has…
Genetic Score Predicts Risk of Lethal Prostate Cancer
October 31, 2022
Researchers at UC San Diego report that a polygenic hazard score based on 290 genetic variants could be an effective tool for predicting genetic risk of lethal prostate cancer, which kills more than 34,000 men in the U.S. annually.
The Ocean Is Losing Its Breath
January 4, 2018
In the past 50 years, the amount of water in the open ocean with zero oxygen has gone up more than fourfold. In coastal water bodies, including estuaries and seas, low-oxygen sites have increased more than 10-fold since 1950. Scientists expect oxygen to continue dropping even outside these zones as…
Pamela Cosman Bridges Disciplines to Build a More Efficient, Equitable Future
November 30, 2023
Pamela Cosman has charted a career path that offers her the freedom to pursue electrical engineering, mentorship and work in gender equity and neurodiversity in STEM.
In the Wake of a Wildfire, Embers of Change in Cognition and Brain Function Linger
January 18, 2023
Five years after the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history, UC San Diego researchers document persistent differences in cognitive function among survivors.
