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This Injectable Biomaterial Heals Tissues From the Inside Out
February 1, 2023
A new biomaterial that can be injected intravenously, reduces inflammation in tissue and promo...
Expert in matter under extreme conditions named inaugural Lin Chancellor's Endowed Chair in Engineering Science
January 31, 2023
Farhat Beg, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UC San Diego an...
Supplementation with amino acid serine eases neuropathy in diabetic mice
January 25, 2023
Approximately half of people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes experience peripheral neuropathy—w...
Alumni-led startup makes 3D printers for rugged environments
January 25, 2023
For Eric Shnell, his innovation journey began right here at UC San Diego in 2018 when he founded his...
Wearable Sensor Uses Ultrasound to Provide Cardiac Imaging On the Go
January 25, 2023
Engineers and physicians have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can assess both the struct...
Computer science PhD student honored by Vice President Kamala Harris
January 24, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris sent a personal note of congratulations to Naba Rizvi, a PhD student in...
UC San Diego Computer Security and Privacy Pioneer Named ACM Fellow
January 23, 2023
Farinaz Koushanfar, a professor and Henry Booker Faculty Scholar in the Department of Electrical and...
In Cells, UV-Emitting Nail Polish Dryers Damage DNA and Cause Mutations
January 17, 2023
The ultraviolet nail polish drying devices used to cure gel manicures may pose more of a public heal...
DARPA Forward National Convention Launched Sixth New Initiative at UC San Diego
January 11, 2023
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency hosted the grand finale of its first-ever national con...
Security Sleuths: UC San Diego Computer Science Solutions to Security Issues Withstand the Test
January 11, 2023
Twenty, 15, even 10 years ago, computer scientists were just beginning to discover the power of big ...
UC San Diego Leads $50.5M Center for Computing
January 5, 2023
Researchers led by Tajana Simunic-Rosing, a computer science professor at the University of Californ...
Human Brain Organoids Implanted into Mouse Cortex Respond to Visual Stimuli for First Time
December 28, 2022
A team of engineers and neuroscientists has demonstrated for the first time that human brain organoi...