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UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Rises to #12 in U.S. News Best Graduate School Rankings
March 20, 2018

The Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego once again ranks highly among the premier engineeri...

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UC San Diego Innovators: You can now apply to three commercialization programs through one new application
March 20, 2018

UC San Diego's Institute for the Global Entrepreneur (IGE) and Office of Innovation and Commerci...

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Local Entrepreneur Donates $225K for UC San Diego Effort to Document Ancient Underwater Cave
March 19, 2018

The Cultural Heritage Engineering Initiative (CHEI), based at the University of California San Diego...

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Combining Microbial and Chemical Fingerprints for Forensics Applications
March 15, 2018

Researchers at the UC San Diego School of Medicine and Center for Microbiome Innovation have for the...

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Engineers Sweep Entrepreneur Challenge Startup Stage at Ignite
March 15, 2018

Engineers showed up in force at the second annual Ignite Conference pitch competition at UC San Dieg...

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UC San Diego Grad Students Build a Robotics Community
March 15, 2018

Nanoengineering Ph.D. student Caleb Christianson and mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Benjamin S...

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Lasers, batteries and autonomy: get the latest updates at Research Expo
March 15, 2018

Breakthrough lasers, better batteries for electric vehicles, and autonomous robots are on the docket...

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UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation Announces Panasas as Corporate Member
March 13, 2018

The UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation (CMI) announces that Panasas, a leading provi...

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Engineers develop most efficient red-light-activated switch that can turn genes on and off in mammalian cells
March 12, 2018

A team of researchers has developed a light-activated switch that can turn genes on and off in mamma...

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Campus Dedicates Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute
March 9, 2018

UC San Diego dedicates Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute. The cross-discipl...

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Unlocking a Resource: Urine-eating bacteria have existed for millions of years in the guts of ants
March 6, 2018

In a new, collaborative study, researchers at the University of California San Diego Center for Micr...

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A new podcast series from the Jacobs School of Engineering puts spotlight on graduate students
March 6, 2018

All science is exciting. If that sounds like the premise for a podcast series focused on graduate st...

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How a Yeast Cell Helps Crack Open the 'Black Box' Behind Artificial Intelligence
March 5, 2018

A research team recently developed what they call a “visible” neural network and used it...

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UC San Diego Hosts Its First Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality Hackathon
March 1, 2018

UC San Diego hosted 100 students for a weekend-long hackathon full of tutorials, workshops, and time...

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A Campus Hub for Data Science
March 1, 2018

The cross-disciplinary Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, or HDSI, will become t...

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