News Archive

News Releases

Raising Awareness of Human Trafficking on University Campuses
April 21, 2017

A free UC San Diego campus event on April 25 will feature people share stories about human traf...

Read More

Sensor-filled glove could help doctors take guesswork out of physical exams
April 20, 2017

Researchers have developed a sensor-filled glove that doctors could use to accurately meas...

Read More

Hacking into a Lost World
April 20, 2017

Somewhere in the at-risk ruins of Khirbat en-Nahas in the Faynan region of southern Jordan lie untol...

Read More

A Wearable Sensors Research Center in Beijing Is Named After UC San Diego NanoEngineering Professor Joseph Wang
April 20, 2017

A wearable sensors research center at Beijing University of Science and Technology has been named in...

Read More

UC San Diego Computer Science Degree #3 for 20-Year Return on Investment
April 18, 2017

What's a computer science undergraduate education worth to computer science graduates of UC San ...

Read More

Pinning Down Abuse on Google Maps
April 17, 2017

A partnership between computer scientists at the University of California San Diego and Google has a...

Read More

UC San Diego CHO Systems Biology Center pioneers efforts to improve cell production of high-value pharmaceuticals
April 13, 2017

Optimizing CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cell lines to accelerate biologic drug development is a goal ...

Read More

Undergrads Create New Rocket Fuel as Part of Engineering Design Class
April 13, 2017

How many undergraduates can say they published a paper on a new rocket fuel? Students in a mechanica...

Read More

Researchers develop new tools to optimize CHO cell lines for making biologic drugs
April 13, 2017

Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells are the workhorses behind more than half of the top-selling biolog...

Read More

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects UC San Diego Chancellor and Three Professors
April 13, 2017

Three faculty members of the University of California San Diego and Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla&nbs...

Read More

Family honors legacy of Jacobs School alumnus Sho Funai with an endowed prize
April 11, 2017

By the age of 23, Sho Funai had already embarked on a promising engineering career. His research con...

Read More

'Neuron-reading' nanowires could accelerate development of drugs to treat neurological diseases
April 10, 2017

A team led by engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed nanowires that can r...

Read More

Microgrid Business Models Analyzed in UC San Diego Study
April 6, 2017

UC San Diego researchers published a systematic analysis of microgrids in Southern California to bet...

Read More

UC San Diego Designated as a Changemaker Campus
April 6, 2017

The University of California San Diego has been designated as a Changemaker Campus by Ashoka U for i...

Read More

UC San Diego Biologists Discover Timesharing Strategy in Bacteria
April 6, 2017

Biologists at the University of California San Diego have discovered that, when food becomes sc...

Read More