News Releases
New online tool gives 3D view of human metabolic processes
February 27, 2018
A new computational resource called Recon3D provides a 3D view of genes, proteins and metabolites in...
How Bacteria Steal Antibiotic-Resistant Genes
February 22, 2018
Researchers at the University of California San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation have identifi...
Xiltrix joins the affiliate program at the UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation
February 21, 2018
XiltriX, a service that provides data acquisition, analysis, reporting and documentation for complia...
Fur Real - Scientists Improve Computer Rendering of Animal Fur
February 20, 2018
The next computer-generated animals in King Kong or The Lion King could look a lot more realistic th...
Supercomputers aid discovery of new, inexpensive material to make LEDs with excellent color quality
February 19, 2018
Computers have helped researchers develop a new phosphor that can make LEDs cheaper and render color...
New algorithm can pinpoint mutations favored by natural selection in large sections of the human genome
February 19, 2018
A team of scientists has developed an algorithm that can accurately pinpoint, in large regions of th...
UC San Diego Bioengineering Student Wins Winston Churchill Scholarship
February 16, 2018
Aswini Krishnan, a fourth-year bioengineering major at the University of California San Diego, has b...
Using Computer Science and the Humanities to Step Back in Time
February 15, 2018
A collaborative group of researchers from the University of California San Diego traveled to Turin, ...
Electrical engineer supports student access and faculty excellence
February 15, 2018
UC San Diego has amassed many accolades in recognition of its status as a world-class research...
EnVision Arts and Engineering Maker Studio doubles in size
February 12, 2018
The EnVision Arts and Engineering Maker Studio, which provides undergraduate engineering and vi...
New '4-D goggles' allow wearers to be 'touched' by approaching objects
February 9, 2018
A team of researchers at UC San Diego and San Diego State University has developed a pair of "4...
UC San Diego innovator in data storage technologies elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 9, 2018
Eric Fullerton, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and nanoengineering at the Jacobs...
Ignite @ UC San Diego Extends Innovation Conference to Two Days in Year Two
February 9, 2018
On March 6-7, hundreds of investors, innovators, entrepreneurs, and activators will converge at UC S...
'Defenders of Geisel' Esports Team Gets a Shot at National Title
February 8, 2018
Six UC San Diego undergraduate students have battled their way through a pool of 318 teams to m...
Engineers, Technology Featured in New National Geographic Documentary on Maya 'Megalopolis'
February 6, 2018
Lost Treasures of the Maya Snake Kings," a new one-hour National Geographic special premiering ...