Press Clips Archive

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Biden approves banning TikTok from federal government phones
NPR | December 30, 2022

"I think some concern about TikTok is warranted," said Julian McAuley, a professor of computer science at the University of California San D...

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Implanted Organoid Connects to Brain, Reacts to Visual Cues
Science and Enterprise | December 29, 2022

Engineers and neuroscientists developed a circuit that in lab mice connects implanted lab-grown brain tissue to the brain?s cognitive center and respo...

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Like a scooter app, but for surfboards: This San Diego startup offers surfers on-demand rentals
San Diego Union-Tribune | December 21, 2022

With three rental racks in Pacific Beach, this startup allows people to rent surfboards through an app, similar to a Bird scooter or Citi Bike. It?s l...

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UC San Diego will receive $25 million donation to support its acclaimed research in bioengineering
San Diego Union-Tribune | October 28, 2022

UC San Diego?s bioengineering program, which was praised during the pandemic for creating better sensors to monitor patients? vital signs and its effo...

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Maybe it won't be San Diego's Illumina sequencing your DNA but one of its rivals?
San Diego Union-Tribune | October 27, 2022

Extensively quotes computer science professor Pavel Pevzner...

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TwitchCon returns to San Diego after pandemic hiatus
KPBS News | October 7, 2022

Quotes Niema Moshiri, who is on faculty in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at UC San Diego....

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San Diego's STEM all stars compete in Australia's RobotX
CBS* | October 7, 2022

Engineering students at UC San Diego and local high schools are heading to Australia to compete in the autonomous Maritime RobotX challenge....

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Microelectrode array could enable safer spinal cord surgery
Physics World | October 5, 2022

Researchers in Shadi Dayeh?s Integrated Electronics and Biointerfaces Laboratory, along with neurological surgery colleagues led by Joseph Ciacci at U...

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Elon Musk?s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step
WIRED | October 3, 2022

Quotes Henrik Christensen, director of the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute....

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Experts? judgment on the much-hyped Tesla Bot: Elon Musk speedruns robotics 101
The Verge | October 3, 2022

Quotes Henrik Christensen, director of the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute....

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Bioinspired robots walk, swim, slither and fly
Nature | September 29, 2022

Includes the work of Michael Tolley, a professor with the UC San Diego Contextual Robotics Institute and a mechanical engineer....

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Patricia Hidalgo-Gonzalez Wants to Strengthen the Grid
WIRED | September 29, 2022

The UC San Diego researcher spoke at RE:WIRED Green about ways to use advanced control theory and machine learning to maximize sustainable energy sour...

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