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How will AI Shape Next Generation Wireless?
July 18, 2024

With 5G network connectivity now a reality, wireless industry and academic research leaders met at t...

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AI Tool Spots Breastfeeding Complications from Phone Photos for Streamlined Lactation Care
July 18, 2024

In a step toward using artificial intelligence to provide faster and more accurate lactation care to...

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Diatom Surprise Could Rewrite the Global Carbon Cycle
July 17, 2024

When it comes to diatoms that live in the ocean, new research suggests that photosynthesis is not th...

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New $42M Grid-Tech Sandbox Will Help Get More Renewables on Electric Grids
July 16, 2024

A dozen buildings on the University of California San Diego campus. All of the campus’ solar p...

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COMPUTER SCIENTISTS SHED LIGHT ON SCENE RE-RENDERING, EARNING EGSR BEST PAPER AWARD
July 12, 2024

University of California San Diego researchers from the Jacobs School of Engineering Department of C...

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How Much Risk are Humans Willing to Take When Interacting With Robots?
July 11, 2024

How do people like to interact with robots when navigating a crowded environment? And what algorithm...

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Learning Dance Moves Could Help Humanoid Robots Work Better With Humans
July 11, 2024

Engineers have trained a humanoid robot to perform a variety of expressive movements, from simp...

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A Simple Firmware Update Completely Hides a Device's Bluetooth Fingerprint
July 10, 2024

A smartphone’s unique Bluetooth fingerprint could be used to track the device’s user&nda...

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A breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries
July 3, 2024

Grayson Deysher, a recent PhD graduate from the UC San Diego Materials Science and Engineering progr...

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Paving a Road on the Moon
July 3, 2024

A team of aerospace engineering students from UC San Diego was one of 12 student teams selected...

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Soft, Stretchy Electrode Simulates Touch Sensations Using Electrical Signals
June 28, 2024

Researchers led by UC San Diego have developed a soft, stretchy electronic device that can...

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Meet CARMEN, a Robot That Helps People with Mild Cognitive Impairment
June 24, 2024

Meet CARMEN, short for Cognitively Assistive Robot for Motivation and Neurorehabilitation&ndash...

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How Your Sleep Patterns Change Can Tell You About Your Health
June 20, 2024

Your sleep tracker might give you information about more than just your sleep–specifically, it...

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Accelerating the Clean Energy Revolution by Working with China
June 19, 2024

UC San Diego faculty Michael Davidson is the coauthor of an opinion piece for the Brookings Institio...

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UC San Diego Jacobs School Of Engineering Rises In Latest U.S. News And World Report Rankings Of Best Engineering Schools
June 18, 2024

The UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has ranked the #11 best in the nation in the influenti...

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Dancing, high-fiving robots are becoming more human
Vermillion | July 23, 2024

Actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger is not the only one to have said goodbye, in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, to Terminator, the c...

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Scientists teach robot how to dance and hug to improve human-robot interactions
Travel Tomorrow | July 22, 2024

A group of engineers at the University of California in San Diego have successfully taught a humanoid robot to perform a variety of expressive gesture...

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Microbes, Microwaves, and Mixes: Eco-friendly Plastics Solutions
The Chemical Engineer | July 18, 2024

PLASTICS can be made to biodegrade, but it is unlikely they will end up in an environment such as an industrial composting facility that will allow th...

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How will AI Shape Next Generation Wireless?
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Diatom Surprise Could Rewrite the Global Carbon Cycle
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New $42M Grid-Tech Sandbox Will Help Get More Renewables on Electric Grids
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University of California San Diego researchers from the Jacobs School of Engineering Department of C...

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