Shiley Eye Institute Unveils Plans for Expansion
Shiley Eye Institute at UC San Diego Health unveiled plans for a newly expanded and enhanced facility, made possible by a $10 million gift from Darlene Shiley.
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Don’t Know CPR? There’s an App for That
Health & BehaviorUC San Diego Health’s Mark Greenberg, MD, and his research team have created the free Rescue Me CPR! app as a tool to help combat the surge of opioid overdoses.
Why Are Scientists Dyeing the Ocean Pink?
Science & EnvironmentWhy is the ocean — and this team of researchers — looking pretty in pink? For science! Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have launched the PiNC (Plumes in Nearshore Conditions) experiment to study the coastal zone where a river meets the ocean. Using a non-toxic, environmentally safe pink dye and a suite of instruments, researchers released the dye in the mouth of the Los Peñasquitos Lagoon at Torrey Pines State Beach in the winter of 2023.
New Shiley EyeMobile for Children Hits the Road to Serve Underserved Communities
The new UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children is driving to schools in San Diego County to serve low-income families in need of eye exams. The EyeMobile, a program of UC San Diego Health, will visit approximately 250 preschools to provide vision care to low-income students.
NBT: Intro video of ‘Control-independent mosaic single nucleotide variant detection with DeepMosaic’
Health & BehaviorIn this scientific presentation, UC San Diego researchers describe using machine learning to train an artificial neural network to spot tiny mutations in genetic sequences better and faster than human eyes.
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