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Wristband Sensor Provides All-in-one Monitoring for Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care
July 10, 2025
A new wearable wristband could significantly improve diabetes management by continuously tracking no...
The Robot Will See You Now
July 9, 2025
As waiting rooms fill up, doctors get increasingly burnt out, and surgeries take longer to schedule ...
UC San Diego Engineering Dean Emeritus Receives NSF Honor
July 9, 2025
Robert “Bob” Conn, dean emeritus of the University of California San Diego Jacobs School...
Engineers Shake Tallest Steel-framed Building Ever Tested on an Earthquake Simulator
July 8, 2025
A 10-story, 100-foot structure experienced simulations of real earthquakes, including the 6.9 m...
Diet-Microbiome Links Vary by Geography and Analysis Method
July 7, 2025
In a new study from the UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation, researchers examined how diet...
Air Pollution May Contribute to Development of Lung Cancer in Never-smokers, New Study Finds
July 2, 2025
A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposur...
Meet Phuong Truong: alumna, lecturer, adjunct faculty, education specialist, and mom
June 30, 2025
Phuong Truong has done it all at UC San Diego: from an undergraduate student in structural engineeri...
Living Materials Now Easier to Build with a Larger Palette of Ingredients
June 30, 2025
Sustainable materials—powered by sunlight and living microbes—that remove pollutants fro...
Sensitive Yet Tough Photonic Devices Are Now a Reality
June 25, 2025
Engineers have achieved a long-sought milestone in photonics: creating tiny optical devices that are...
New Cooling Tech Could Curb Data Centers' Rising Energy Demands
June 13, 2025
A new cooling technology could significantly improve the energy efficiency of data centers and high-...
2025 Jacobs School Award of Excellence Recipients
June 12, 2025
The Jacobs School of Engineering will celebrate the undergraduate students in the class of 2025 at i...
Reimagining RFID: UC San Diego Researchers Develop Award-Winning Real-Time, Battery-Free Sensors
June 10, 2025
UC San Diego engineers' award-winning SenSync system turns conventional RFID technology into a r...
Toothbrush-Shaped Ultrasound Allows for Gum Monitoring
June 6, 2025
UC San Diego engineers have developed a toothbrush-shaped ultrasound transducer that can provid...
Recognizing Sex Differences in Disease Can Improve Treatments for All
June 6, 2025
One-size-fits-all hats are okay, but one-size-fits-all medical treatments don’t cut it. A new ...
We Are Safer During and After Earthquakes Thanks to UC San Diego’s Shake Table
June 3, 2025
Homes, offices, parking garages, bridges and other structures across the United States are safer dur...