Pinar Yoldas on Art, Science and a Planet Awash in Plastic
Q&APinar Yoldas, whose work will be featured in Gallery QI this spring, discusses her background, worldview and why art and science are inseparable.
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Economic Hardship Tied to Increased Violence Across California, UC San Diego Study Shows
Insights & ExpertsEconomic instability – including job loss, food insecurity, eviction and homelessness – is strongly associated with higher rates of violence among California adults, according to a new statewide survey led by the University of California San Diego.
What Skills Do Humans Need to Become Robot Proof in the Age of AI?
Q&AVivienne Ming, who graduated from UC San Diego with a bachelor’s degree in Cognitive Science discusses her recent book on AI which serves as an alarm bell. “We should be careful that what we’re building doesn’t automate away the very capacities that make us human us human," she said.
The Burke Lectureship Welcomes Bill McKibben: Climate, Faith, and Collective Responsibility
Insights & ExpertsTimed with Earth Day, the Burke Lectureship on Religion and Science welcomes author and activist Bill McKibben to UC San Diego to speak on climate, activism and the power of collective movements.
Why We Still Lack a Global Fitness Plan and How to Fix It
Insights & ExpertsPhysical activity is a powerful tool to keep people healthy and yet it remains a policy orphan. Public health expert Michael Pratt and his co-authors suggest a new model that makes physical activity a societal priority.
Funding Fundamentals: 6 Dos and Don’ts from a UC San Diego Grant Writer
Insights & ExpertsGrant writer Molly Wofford shares practical tips for stronger grant proposals, from using AI wisely to aligning with agency priorities and avoiding common mistakes.
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