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Sweat-powered Sticker Turns Your Drinking Cup into a Health Sensor
November 10, 2025
Engineers have developed a battery-free electronic sticker that attaches to everyday objects like a ...
New Alloy Design Could Power Solid-state Batteries that Charge Faster and Last Longer
November 7, 2025
Engineers have developed a new design strategy for metal alloy negative electrodes that could signif...
How Can Computer Science Educators Teach Students to Calibrate their Trust in GenAI Programming Tools?
November 3, 2025
How much do undergraduate computer science students trust chatbots powered by large language models ...
Scientists Produce Powerhouse Pigment Behind Octopus Camouflage
November 3, 2025
Scientists have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment...
Could Mobile Batteries Enable Electric Construction Vehicles and Enhance Grid Resilience?
October 30, 2025
In a first-of-its-kind test, engineers at UC San Diego are experimenting with large, mobile bat...
UC San Diego Computer Scientist Rose Yu Named 2025 Samsung AI Researcher of the Year
October 30, 2025
UC San Diego computer science professor Rose Yu has been named a 2025 Samsung AI Researcher of ...
Transforming Computer Science Education in the Age of AI
October 28, 2025
Educators, education researchers and computer scientists are teaming up as part of a consortium led ...
Generative AI Can Help Athletes Avoid Injuries
October 27, 2025
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have created a model driven by generative AI t...
Making Yeast More Efficient 'Cell Factories' for Producing Valuable Plant Compounds
October 24, 2025
Researchers have discovered a way to make yeast cells more efficient "factories" for ...
AI Models Can Now Be Customized with Far Less Data and Computing Power
October 21, 2025
Engineers have created a new method to make large language models (LLMs) — such as the ones th...
California’s fusion energy industry could bring $125B, 40K jobs to the state
October 20, 2025
The fusion energy industry in California has the potential to support more than 40,000 jobs and brin...
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...