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Nierenberg Prize Awarded to Biochemist Katalin Karikó for Pioneering Research on COVID-19 Vaccines

March 14, 2024

Hungarian-American biochemist and researcher Katalin Karikó has been selected by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego as the recipient of the 2023 Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest.

A Father Advocates for the HPV Vaccine After Advanced Throat Cancer

August 4, 2022

…cancer free, a significant milestone for survivors. As a father of two, West now focuses his efforts on being a staunch advocate of the HPV vaccine for children which, according to physicians, can prevent many HPV-attributed cancers. “I’ve made it a mission to help parents learn more about the HPV…

A Father’s Journey from Stroke to Son’s Wedding

August 27, 2024

A stroke recovery at UC San Diego Health allowed a patient to attend his son’s wedding just days later, highlighting hope and exceptional stroke care.

UC San Diego Celebrates 30 Years of UCSD-TV, Announces New Arts and Culture Channel

May 8, 2023

UCSD-TV and UCTV continue to deliver engaging content about science, health, public affairs, and the arts to millions of viewers worldwide.

Quantum Material Exhibits “Non-Local” Behavior That Mimics Brain Function

August 7, 2023

Creating brain-like computers with minimal energy requirements would revolutionize nearly every aspect of modern life. Funded by the Department of Energy, Q-MEEN-C — a nationwide consortium led by the University of California San Diego — has been at the forefront of this research.

UC San Diego’s Mandeville Art Gallery Receives Grant from New York-Based Teiger Foundation

August 27, 2024

Since 1966, UC San Diego’s Mandeville Art Gallery has presented highly experimental contemporary art within the context of a major research university and the greater region. The gallery also serves as a laboratory for learning about curatorial practice, with programs for students to gain hands-on skills in museum studies.

How the West Gets Drier

March 20, 2014

…climate adaptation and planning. Their study represents an important milestone in improving ecological and hydrological forecasting under climate change.”

A lifetime of research may be leading to a life-saving treatment for shock

March 12, 2012

A 200-patient Phase 2 clinical pilot study will be initiated this month to test the efficacy and safety of a new use, and method of administering, an enzyme inhibitor for critically ill patients developed by University of California, San Diego Bioengineering Professor Geert Schmid-Schönbein.

New Telescopes Aim to Detect Extraterrestrial Intelligence

March 5, 2020

…telescopes marks a critical milestone for testing the system and making unique observations enabling new discoveries of astrophysical transient and variable phenomena. With support from Lick Observatory staff, UC San Diego and UC Berkeley researchers can operate these dedicated telescopes and the Astrograph Dome they sit in from their campus…

New Personalized Immunotherapy Trial Launched Despite COVID-19 Pandemic

December 10, 2020

…San Diego marks a milestone following years of preparation leveraging the core strengths of the cancer center—patient care, research and collaboration,” said Daniels, an oncologist specializing in skin and head and neck cancers and protocol principal investigator for the TIL trial. TIL therapy has been around for decades, with some…

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