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These Electronics-free Robots Can Walk Right Off the 3D-Printer
March 25, 2025

Imagine a robot that can walk, without electronics, and only with the addition of a cartridge of com...

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How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease
March 20, 2025

Bioengineers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease—aortic valve stenosis&md...

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General Atomics and UC San Diego Launch Fusion Data Science and Digital Engineering Center
March 18, 2025

Scientists and engineers at General Atomics (GA) and the University of California San Dieg...

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Microelectronics Go from Lab to Fab at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute
March 17, 2025

Little more than a year after the Microelectronics Commons program kicked off, University ...

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How Close Are We to Practical Fusion Energy?
March 13, 2025

Bob Conn – fusion pioneer, Jacobs School Dean Emeritus, President and CEO Emeritus of the Kavl...

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UC San Diego Ranked Among World's Top 10 Universities Powering Global Innovation
March 10, 2025

The University of California San Diego has been ranked No. 8 in the world among universities powerin...

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Sam Ward Appointed Vice Dean for Research at School of Medicine
March 10, 2025

Sam Ward, P.T., Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Radiology at the Univ...

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A New Way to Predict Cancer's Spread? Scientists Look at 'Stickiness' of Tumor Cells
March 5, 2025

By assessing how "sticky" tumor cells are, UC San Diego researchers have found a pote...

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Program Accelerates Early-Career Faculty Research for Engineers and Computer Scientists
March 5, 2025

Six teams from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been awarded funding through the S...

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Scientists Unravel the Spiraling Secrets of Magnetic Materials for Next-generation Electronics
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego engineers have developed a new computational approach to accurately model and predict t...

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At Pulsed Power Workshop at UC San Diego, Momentum for Fusion Engineering Continues to Build
March 4, 2025

UC San Diego Pulsed Power Workshop Brings Together Industry, Academia, National Labs and Government ...

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Quantum Properties in Atom-thick Semiconductors Offer New Way to Detect Electrical Signals in Cells
March 3, 2025

For decades, scientists have relied on electrodes and dyes to track the electrical activity of livin...

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UC San Diego Celebrates New Three National Academy of Engineering Members
February 28, 2025

Three members of our Jacobs School community have been elected to the National Academy of Engineerin...

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Exploring the Impact of Generative AI on Education, Research and More
February 27, 2025

Better simulations to understand how viruses work. Better ways to model and predict climate change. ...

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Bioengineer elected to the National Academy of Inventors
February 27, 2025

Lingyan Shi was elected as a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors. She is an expert in...

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Device Predicts Metastatic Risk by Measuring Stickiness of Cancer Cells
Diagnostics World News | March 19, 2025

ased on the discovery that the adhesion strength of cancer cells scales inversely proportional to the invasiveness of a tumor, researchers at Universi...

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'Flying Batteries' Could Help Microdrones Take Off
IEEE Spectrum | March 6, 2025

Although they're a staple of sci-fi movies and conspiracy theories, in real life, tiny flying microbots--weighed down by batteries and electronics--ha...

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AI to Democratize Access to Cheap, High-Throughput Cardiotoxicity Testing
Bio-IT World | March 4, 2025

Researchers have trained an AI model to reconstruct the electrical signals inside of heart cells based on recordings taken from outside those cells, o...

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These Electronics-free Robots Can Walk Right Off the 3D-Printer
March 25, 2025

Imagine a robot that can walk, without electronics, and only with the addition of a cartridge of com...

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How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease
March 20, 2025

Bioengineers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease—aortic valve stenosis&md...

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General Atomics and UC San Diego Launch Fusion Data Science and Digital Engineering Center
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Microelectronics Go from Lab to Fab at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute
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How Close Are We to Practical Fusion Energy?
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Bob Conn – fusion pioneer, Jacobs School Dean Emeritus, President and CEO Emeritus of the Kavl...

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