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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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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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Four Jacobs School Faculty Receive Award 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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Microbial Cell Factories May Help Get to the Root of Understudied Plant Molecules
January 16, 2025

A new tool could make it easier to study scarce and mysterious plant molecules. Researchers co-led b...

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Genetic Tweak Optimizes Drug-making Cells by Blocking Buildup of Toxic Byproduct
January 14, 2025

Scientists led by UC San Diego have developed a new strategy to enhance pharmaceutical production in...

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Blood Pressure Readings at Your Fingertips
January 14, 2025

Soon, you will be able to take your blood pressure at home using only your smartphone, thanks to res...

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The Center for Microbiome Innovation at UC San Diego and Complete Genomics Kick off Partnership
January 9, 2025

The University of California San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation is announcing Complete Genom...

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Solving Engineering Challenges to Make Fusion a Viable Clean Energy Source
January 8, 2025

The way scientists think about fusion changed forever in 2022, when what some called the experi...

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Nicole Steinmetz Awarded $2.6 Million NIH Grant for Cardiovascular Disease Research
January 7, 2025

Researchers led by chemical and nano engineering professor Nicole Steinmetz are developing vacc...

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This New Advanced Method Produces Highly Realistic Simulations of Fluid Dynamics
January 6, 2025

Computer scientists at the University of California San Diego have developed a groundbreaking method...

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UC San Diego Electrical Engineering Professor Honored by Schmidt Sciences for AI Research
December 19, 2024

University of California San Diego electrical and computer engineering professor Yuanyuan Shi has be...

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Researchers tap robots for the dirty, dull and dangerous
December 16, 2024

Jacobs School of Engineering researchers are nearly halfway through a three-year project t...

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Joan and Irwin Jacobs Honored with UC Presidential Medals
December 12, 2024

The UC Presidential Medal, the University of California’s highest honor, will be presented to ...

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Microbial Cell Factories Help Scientists Produce Understudied Plant Hormones in Bulk
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | January 17, 2025

Researchers have demonstrated the feasibility of using microbial cell factories to amplify the production of scarce plant hormones. The researchers de...

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Skin Patch Could Monitor Your Blood Pressure
U.S. News & World Report | November 21, 2024

A wearable patch the size of a postage stamp that can monitor blood pressure continuously could soon help people manage their hypertension. Researcher...

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Stick It to Hypertension
Hackster | November 20, 2024

A new measurement device has recently been unveiled by a team of researchers at the University of California San Diego that could make continuous moni...

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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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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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Four Jacobs School Faculty Receive Award 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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