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Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and Diversity Award Recipient Dr. Ebonee Williams
February 6, 2018

A BIG congrats to Dr. Ebonee Williams, Executive Director of the Gordon Engineering Leadership Cente...

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Chancellor's Research Excellence Scholars Program Launches 175 Student-Research Projects
February 1, 2018

Three years ago, the campus launched a pilot program to promote interdisciplinary research among und...

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24Under24 Leaders and Innovators in STEAM and Space Awardees
January 31, 2018

The Mars Generation list is packed with some of the brightest students and young people who are posi...

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UC San Diego Launches edX Online MicroMasters' in Algorithms and Data Structures
January 30, 2018

The University of California San Diego is launching an online series of courses designed to help stu...

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Recycling and reusing worn cathodes to make new lithium ion batteries
January 25, 2018

Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego have developed an energy-efficient process t...

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UC San Diego Drone Research Takes Flight
January 25, 2018

UC San Diego inaugurated the first open-air aerodrome for unmanned aerial vehicles here on campus la...

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The Microbiome of an Oil Reservoir
January 23, 2018

Researchers at the University of California San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation have identifi...

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Researchers Develop New Thin Transparent and Lightweight Touchscreen Pressure Sensor Arrays
January 23, 2018

Researchers from UC San Diego and UT Austin have demonstrated zinc-oxide thin-film transistor sensor...

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New Algorithm Identifies Ten Times More Naturally Occurring Antibiotics than All Previous Studies
January 22, 2018

In a paper published in Nature Microbiology on Jan. 22, a team of American and Russian computer scie...

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Researchers develop a remote-controlled cancer immunotherapy system
January 15, 2018

A team of researchers has developed an ultrasound-based system that can non-invasively and remotely ...

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Outhacking the hackers
January 12, 2018

This fall, UC San Diego computer science professor Stefan Savage began receiving calls from an unkno...

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From Class to Clinic
January 11, 2018

It’s not every day that an undergrad­uate class influences the way surgeons prepare for op...

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Shirley Meng Named Inaugural Holder of UC San Diego Zable Endowed Chair in Energy Technologies
January 11, 2018

Nanoengineering professor Shirley Meng has been appointed the inaugural holder of the Zable Endowed ...

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Metagenics joins the UC San Diego Center for Microbiome Innovation as an industry sponsor
January 8, 2018

Metagenics, Inc., a nutrigenomics and lifestyle medicine company, has joined the UC San Diego Center...

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Molecular Mapping Made Easy
January 8, 2018

These glowing avatars (below) are actually maps of molecules. Every day, every inch of skin on your ...

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