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Butterfly Wings Inspire New Imaging Technique for Cancer Diagnosis
February 20, 2025

Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have develo...

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New Microactuator Driving System Could Give Microdrones a Jump-start
February 18, 2025

An innovative circuit design could enable miniature devices, such as microdrones and other microrobo...

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Computer Vision and Robotics Pioneer Xiaolong Wang Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
February 18, 2025

Jacobs School electrical engineering professor Xiaolong Wang has been selected to receive a prestigi...

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UC San Diego a Key Part of New Project Led by General Atomics to Advance Fusion Energy
February 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego is part of a new research partnership led by San Diego-based ...

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UC San Diego Professor Honored by Sony and Nature for Bioengineering Research
February 5, 2025

Bioengineering Professor Kiana Aran is one of three inaugural winners of the Sony Women in Technolog...

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Computer Science Undergrad Earns Top Honors in Prestigious Competition–a First for UC San Diego
February 4, 2025

University of California San Diego computer science and engineering undergraduate Venkataram Sivaram...

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Momentum for Fusion Energy in California Continues at UC Workshop
January 27, 2025

Researchers from several campuses at the University of California and national labs, as well as comp...

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Scaling up Neuromorphic Computing for More Efficient and Effective AI Everywhere and Anytime
January 23, 2025

Neuromorphic computing—a field that applies principles of neuroscience to computing systems to...

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New Tool Enables Phylogenomic Analyses of Entire Genomes
January 23, 2025

Researchers led by electrical engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a b...

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$3M Gift to UC San Diego Celebrates Entrepreneurship Efforts at the Jacobs School of Engineering
January 21, 2025

San Diego-based business leader and philanthropist Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and his wife DongDong...

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Why Our Biological Clock Ticks: Research Reconciles Major Theories of Aging
January 21, 2025

Researchers at UC San Diego have published results that shed new light on an old question: what...

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Five UC San Diego Researchers Receive Presidential Early Career Awards
January 17, 2025

President Joseph R. Biden announced this week the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award ...

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AI-driven Approach Reads Heart Cells' Inner Electrical Signals from the Outside
January 17, 2025

Researchers have developed a noninvasive method to monitor the electrical activity inside heart musc...

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Jacobs School Faculty Receive Awards to Accelerate Innovation to Market
January 16, 2025

Stephanie Fraley, Nicole Steinmetz, Kiana Aran and Sheng Xu all received Accelerating Innovation to ...

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Six UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Faculty Named 2025 IEEE Fellows
January 16, 2025

Six faculty from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been named 2025 Fellows of the I...

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Engineered Microbes Make Plant Hormones a Sustainable Harvest
The Scientist | February 24, 2025

As plants grow, they are guided by hormones that regulate development and environmental responses. One class of hormones, strigolactones (SLs), act as...

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How butterfly wings could help advance cancer research: UCSD study
Fox 5 San Diego | February 20, 2025

A team of researchers at UC San Diego have discovered a unique way to analyze the extent of fibrosis using butterfly wings. The team specifically used...

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How natural nanomotors could propel new drug delivery systems
Chemistry World | February 13, 2025

Biological cells including bacteria, sperm cells and microalgae show promise for precision treatments. For example, several groups have recently inves...

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Butterfly Wings Inspire New Imaging Technique for Cancer Diagnosis
February 20, 2025

Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have develo...

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New Microactuator Driving System Could Give Microdrones a Jump-start
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An innovative circuit design could enable miniature devices, such as microdrones and other microrobo...

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Computer Vision and Robotics Pioneer Xiaolong Wang Awarded Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships
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Jacobs School electrical engineering professor Xiaolong Wang has been selected to receive a prestigi...

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UC San Diego a Key Part of New Project Led by General Atomics to Advance Fusion Energy
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UC San Diego Professor Honored by Sony and Nature for Bioengineering Research
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