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April 7, 2020
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Grad Students Build Science Bridge to the Incarcerated
November 5, 2020
…questions, which range from sleep to smell to the brain and fluid intake. “The students make me think differently about biology, so that’s been really rewarding,” said Naigles. “We don’t always think about science as a way to build relationships. As the leader of this program it’s been super rewarding…
UC San Diego Entrepreneurs Pitch Their Technologies in $300,000 primeUC Competition
January 7, 2016
…for a truly peaceful sleep. Hush created the world’s first smart earplugs that combine a soothing sound machine with earplugs. Photo by Hush UC San Diego resources that helped to spur entrepreneurial efforts: Hush started initially as a class project out of MAE 154, an entrepreneurship undergraduate course run by…
‘A Tornado at the Front Door, a Tsunami at the Back Door’
January 23, 2020
…for a good night’s sleep. But there’s no stopping the relentless accumulation of cystine crystals, no cure for cystinosis. In October 2019, Janz became the first patient to receive treatment as part of a Phase I/II clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of a unique gene therapy approach…
Talk of a “Twindemic”
September 17, 2020
…Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at UC San Diego Health. “The vast majority do not have long-term lung problems. People may take several months to recover fully, but that is usually a consequence of being in an intensive care unit (ICU) for weeks, with loss of muscle mass and…
Raising the Bar
October 24, 2013
…for family members to sleep alongside their newborn. An en suite MRI in the NICU will be custom designed to examine the newborn brain and will serve as the region’s only “Neuro-NICU.” Delivering Discoveries to the Bedside Dr. David Brenner, vice chancellor for health sciences at UC San Diego, and…
2019 Outstanding Graduates
June 13, 2019
…hotel rooms or even sleep on the streets, increasing their vulnerability for predation by organized crime or other opportunistic actors.” Arvey’s work has been cited by Vice Media, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the San Diego Union-Tribune as well as many international news outlets and the Mexican government. “I’ve spent…
Pharming the Microbiome
January 24, 2023
The gut microbiome plays a critical but poorly understood role in how drugs work or don’t work in the body. It also presents therapeutic possibilities unto itself.
Charting Shots
October 7, 2021
…Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at UC San Diego Health. “The vaccines were developed to prime the immune system so that if COVID-19 infection occurs, it is much less likely to be severe or fatal. The vaccines that we have are extremely effective at this. “However, the vaccines don’t…
Celebrating the successes of UC San Diego’s most dynamic grads
June 14, 2018
…from a lack of sleep at times, but I used my weekends staying current with studying and grading…I also used the downtime in between classes to do as much as I could,” he said. Now a full-time police chief, Livingstone hopes to use the education he’s gained at UC San…
