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New Technology from UC San Diego Cracks Fundamental Challenge in Neuroscience

October 10, 2022

A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego demonstrates a new neurotechnology geared toward answering a long-running question in neuroscience: How can scientists link the separate activity of many single neurons in the brain to the waves and oscillations of the local broade

$150 Million Gift Takes Stem Cell Research to New Heights

September 6, 2022

Noted businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford has committed $150 million in new funding to expand and, in some ways, quite literally launch stem cell research and regenerative medicine at University of California San Diego into new spaces and endeavors.

Fresh Sea Spray Turns ‘Sour’ after Being Airborne

January 8, 2021

UC San Diego chemistry researchers find that the smallest fresh sea spray particles become 100,000 times more acidic than the ocean within two minutes.

From College Roommates to Business Partners: The Story Behind UC San Diego’s New Blue Bowl

October 21, 2021

…Afghanistan and working in high-stress environments, he found himself seeking a fast and healthy meal he could eat on the go. When he transitioned into civilian life, Savitch recognized that so many others were also looking for the same thing. “At all of these juice bars I was going to,…

Pre-med Student Melds Matrix and Medicine 

March 18, 2021

…part related to work stress and mental health problems. Without the help of Gordon, we might not have found that information so easily.” Zisook added that attending to such known risks by providing a more supportive work environment and making mental health care more readily available could go a long…

Q&A with Sandra Brown

May 16, 2011

…such as depression, post-traumatic stress syndrome, or neuro-cognitive impairments, which often accompany substance abuse. The Vice Chancellor position offers me the opportunity to promote all of the important research conducted at UC San Diego, not just my own. I welcome the opportunity to assist our faculty in building their research…

Conference for African-American Researchers in Mathematics Connects Students to Mentors

July 30, 2013

For Lauren Crudup, a third-year bioengineering student at the University of California, San Diego, the Conference for African-American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS) presented a unique opportunity to learn just how applicable mathematics is in the real-world—especially compared to the pure mathematics she learned in high school and earlier…

A World Without Color – Researchers Find Gene Mutation That Strips Color, Reduces Vision

June 1, 2015

People with achromatopsia, an inherited eye disorder, see the world literally in black and white. Worse yet, their extreme sensitivity to light makes them nearly blind in bright sunlight. Now, researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health System…

The Envelope Please

April 3, 2014

…will be studying post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how a single traumatic event might permanently alter the way the brain processes information, in addition to receiving clinical training in psychiatry. His dream is to become a professor and run a laboratory that studies the biological basis of mental disorders. “I’ve…

UC San Diego’s Veteran Ventures Honored at Ceremony Aboard USS Midway

February 22, 2018

…veterans suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder. “Veteran Ventures was able to give me the confidence to pursue my own business,” said Sweetman. “Transitioning from the military is daunting when you’re trying to find a position in the civilian sector, but Veteran Ventures gave me the confidence to not only feel…

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