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UC San Diego Engineer Awarded Hypothesis Fund Grant to Explore Aging in Brain and Heart Cells
October 16, 2025
Chemical and nano engineering professor Zeinab Jahed has received a seed grant from the Hypothesis F...
This Robotic Skin Allows Tiny Robots to Navigate Complex, Fragile Environments
October 15, 2025
Researchers developed a soft robotic skin that enables vine robots that are just a few millimeters w...
Mapping RNA-Protein 'Chats' Could Uncover New Treatments for Cancer and Brain Disease
October 2, 2025
A technology that maps entire networks of RNA-protein interactions inside human cells could offer ne...
UC San Diego’s New AI Major is Here
September 30, 2025
The University of California San Diego is launching an artificial intelligence major for undergradua...
New faculty join the Jacobs School
September 30, 2025
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is welcoming six new faculty to its ranks in fall 2025...
Four undergraduate programs ranked in nation’s Top 10
September 23, 2025
Four undergraduate programs at UC San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering have been rank...
UC San Diego's New Bioengineering Labs Open Doors for Student Innovation
September 22, 2025
When UC San Diego bioengineering students step into their newly renovated instructional labs this fa...
2026 Siebel Scholars at UC San Diego: Advancing Human Health Through Engineering
September 19, 2025
Five engineering graduate students at UC San Diego have been selected as 2026 Siebel Scholars in rec...
Making Electronics More Resilient to Radiation
September 18, 2025
Researchers at UC San Diego are part of a multi-institution team that received a $17 million award f...
Cybersecurity Training Programs Don’t Prevent Employees from Falling for Phishing Scams
September 17, 2025
Cybersecurity training programs as implemented today by most large companies do little to reduce the...
Trial by Fire–and Simulated Earthquakes
September 16, 2025
When a 10-story test building in San Diego shook and twisted this summer, it wasn’t because of...
UC San Diego Plays Key Role in National Effort to Build a Fusion Research Data Platform
September 16, 2025
Sientists at General Atomics (GA) are leading a new multi-institution initiative to create a standar...
From Lebanon’s Vineyards to Vision Restoration
September 12, 2025
Growing up in rural Lebanon, tinkering with cars and working the grape harvest gave professor Shadi ...
UC San Diego Awarded NSF Grant to Launch Semiconductor Workforce Development Pilot
September 9, 2025
Engineers at UC San Diego have been awarded a $300,000 grant from the NSF to launch a pilo...
Can a healthy gut microbiome help prevent childhood stunting?
September 9, 2025
Can a healthy gut microbiome help prevent childhood stunting? A massive collaboration between Salk, ...
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UC San Diego Engineer Awarded Hypothesis Fund Grant to Explore Aging in Brain and Heart Cells
October 16, 2025
Chemical and nano engineering professor Zeinab Jahed has received a seed grant from the Hypothesis F...
This Robotic Skin Allows Tiny Robots to Navigate Complex, Fragile Environments
October 15, 2025
Researchers developed a soft robotic skin that enables vine robots that are just a few millimeters w...
Mapping RNA-Protein 'Chats' Could Uncover New Treatments for Cancer and Brain Disease
October 2, 2025
A technology that maps entire networks of RNA-protein interactions inside human cells could offer ne...
UC San Diego’s New AI Major is Here
September 30, 2025
The University of California San Diego is launching an artificial intelligence major for undergradua...
New faculty join the Jacobs School
September 30, 2025
The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is welcoming six new faculty to its ranks in fall 2025...