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Robotic system can fast-forward evolution to create useful microbes
KPBS | November 19, 2024

Robots are at work full time in a UC San Diego lab, creating challenging conditions for different cellular compounds. The robot arms remove the cells ...

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How an AI program could personalize breast and ovarian cancer care
CNN | November 11, 2024

Researchers at the University of California San Diego are hoping to drastically shorten the time between a cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment w...

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The Next Wave in Wearables: Smarter Diagnostic Healthcare with Ultrasound Patches
Securities.io | November 7, 2024

Wearable technology, or "wearables," has been gaining a lot of traction, both in terms of development and usage. These electronic devices ar...

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ExPost Lithium Battery Restoration Finding Public, Private Support
San Diego Business Journal | November 6, 2024

Researchers at UC San Diego want a better way to recycle lithium batteries. For several years, a team of scientists have studied how to reduce the eco...

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Advancing Safer Battery Solutions with South 8 Technologies
Azo Materials | November 5, 2024

In this interview, the CEO of South 8 Technologies discusses how the company's innovative LiGas® technology is advancing safer lithium-ion battery so...

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A Longer-Lasting Charge
Time | October 30, 2024

Lithium-ion batteries have quickly become the standard for powering vehicles, but they have three problems: fire, cold, and cost. South 8 addresses al...

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Edit the messenger
Science | October 24, 2024

New treatments aim to counteract mutant genes by fixing the faulty RNA they produce. This promising approach of RNA editing for treating diseases coul...

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The race to find new materials with AI needs more data. Meta is giving massive amounts away for free.
MIT Technology Review | October 18, 2024

Meta is releasing a massive data set and models, called Open Materials 2024, that could help scientists use AI to discover new materials much faster. ...

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Plant virus-based immunotherapies could halt cancer metastasis
Drugs Discovery News | October 11, 2024

Researchers from the University of California San Diego, led by biomedical engineer Nicole Steinmetz, engineered a new plant-based immunotherapy. They...

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UCSD Develops Plastic-Eating Bacteria to Eliminate Pollution
San Diego Magazine | October 11, 2024

Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a type of bioplastic capable of eating itself when exposed to the moisture and sugars found in compost heap...

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What China's Rapid Gains in Nuclear Fusion Mean for the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal | October 7, 2024

The U.S. and China are in a high-tech race to achieve and commercialize an elusive clean energy source: nuclear fusion. UC San Diego mechanical and ae...

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Ludmil Alexandrov, PhD, on Use of AI to Predict HRD and Response Directly From Routine Biopsy Slides
MedPage Today | September 18, 2024

Researchers at the University of California San Diego developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) protocol calledDeepHRD, which allows rapid, low-c...

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