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What Will It Take for China to Reach Carbon Neutrality by 2060?
February 26, 2024

To become carbon neutral by 2060, as mandated by President Xi Jinping, China will have to build eigh...

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UC San Diego team wins second place in geothermal collegiate competition
February 26, 2024

UC San Diego graduate students Jenny Nicolas, Zhenhua Zhang, Manh Tri Dao, and Shiny Choudhury won S...

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Three Early Career Faculty Members Selected to Receive Sloan Research Fellowships
February 22, 2024

Electrical engineering Professor Abdoulaye Ndao is one of three UC San Diego early career faculty to...

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NanoEngineering Department at UC San Diego Receives $2.1M Gift from the Aiiso Yufeng Li Family
February 21, 2024

Nanoengineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff), and his family, have pledged a...

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Detecting Pathogens--and Sepsis--Faster and More Accurately by Melting DNA
February 21, 2024

A new analysis method can detect pathogens in blood samples faster and more accurately than blood cu...

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Capturing Creativity with Computation for Music AI
February 21, 2024

We know it when we see it, but what is creativity and can it be quantified? In a paper that could he...

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Five Cutting-edge Advances in Biomedical Engineering and Their Applications in Medicine
February 21, 2024

Bridging precision engineering and precision medicine to create personalized physiology avatars. Pur...

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These Tiny Power Converters Run on Vibrational Energy
February 20, 2024

The University of California San Diego and CEA-Leti scientists have developed a ground-breaking piez...

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Bringing a Bird's-Eye View to You
February 20, 2024

From the campus that brought you GoPro (Nick Woodman ‘97) comes the latest in drone videograph...

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New Cafe Brings Food and Community to UC San Diego's Franklin Antonio Hall
February 15, 2024

UC San Diego’s newest cafe is now open in Franklin Antonio Hall. Crafted @ Minerva’s Caf...

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Jacobs School of Engineering Launches Two New Master's Specializations for Working Professionals
February 15, 2024

The Jacobs School of Engineering is launching two new master’s degree specializations designed...

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Type 2 Diabetes Alters the Behavior of Discs in the Vertebral Column
February 13, 2024

Type 2 diabetes alters the behavior of discs in the vertebral column, making them stiffer, and also ...

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UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Doubles Size of Early-Career Faculty Acceleration Program
February 8, 2024

The University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has doubled the size of its ...

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$3 Million Gift from CorDx to Boost Sustainable Energy Innovation at UC San Diego
February 8, 2024

Through his company CorDx, entrepreneur and philanthropist Aiiso Yufeng Li (Jeff) and Dongdong Guo (...

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Renowned UC San Diego Microbiome Pioneer Rob Knight Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
February 7, 2024

Rob Knight, a University of California San Diego professor and international leader in the study of ...

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