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Problem-solving like an expert
August 15, 2022
Learning to become better problem solvers is how several San Diego high school students, as well as ...
UC San Diego bioengineering faculty to pursue collaborative research in Franklin Antonio Hall
August 12, 2022
When the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering’s new 186,000-square-foot Franklin Antonio ...
New study shows COVID-19 genomic recombination is uncommon but disproportionately occurs in spike protein region
August 11, 2022
An analysis of millions of SARS-CoV-2 genomes finds that recombination of the virus is uncommon, but...
UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Dean wins IEEE-HKN highest award
August 10, 2022
Albert P. Pisano, Professor and Dean of the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of Califo...
Perovskite material with superlattice structure might surpass efficiency of a 'perfect' solar cell
August 10, 2022
A perovskite solar cell developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego brings rese...
Setting the stage for solid-state battery success
August 2, 2022
Battery researchers and other engineers from University of California San Diego, with collaboration ...
New $10M NSF-Funded Institute Will Get to the CORE of Data Science
July 29, 2022
A new National Science Foundation initiative has created a $10 million dollar institute led by compu...
UC San Diego Students Win National Entrepreneurship Challenge in Nanotechnology
July 27, 2022
Two student teams at UC San Diego—led by master’s student Amer Yaghi and by senior under...
Coronavirus Jumped to Humans at Least Twice at Wuhan Market in China
July 26, 2022
In a pair of related studies, published online via First Release in Science, researchers at Universi...
New algorithm helps identify antibody genes
July 25, 2022
In a study published in the journal Genome Research, investigators in UC San Diego’s Depa...
UC San Diego engineers receive 2 out of 10 prestigious national young investigators awards
July 22, 2022
UC San Diego faculty members brought home two of the 10 Beckman Young Investigator awards bestowed n...
A big machine for earthquake safety reopens at UC San Diego
July 20, 2022
The NSF director visited and inaugurated the UC San Diego earthquake simulator, one of the two ...
Binational research program kicks off with largest cohort yet
July 15, 2022
This summer, 185 high school and college students from the United States and Mexico will be collabor...
Awash in Potential: Wastewater Provides Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Virus
July 7, 2022
Writing in the July 7, 2022 online issue of Nature, scientists and physicians at University of Calif...
UC San Diego Students to Compete in Sustainability Decathlon
July 7, 2022
With the affordable housing crisis reaching a fever pitch in San Diego and the impacts of climate ch...