August 23, 2012
The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego is the lead institution on a National Science Foundation planning grant for a Science Gateway Institute that would offer a complete range of services aimed at connecting numerous individual groups developing domain-specific, user-friendly, Web-based portals and tools…
March 14, 2018
Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, J. Craig Venter Institute, and colleagues show a direct connection between the effects of ocean acidification and the health of phytoplankton at the base of the marine food chain by showing how the loss of seawater carbonate hampers the ability…
July 2, 2020
…the first that is transferrable across species. More than just a parlor trick, the researchers say it may provide a useful tool for veterinarians, and for evaluating anti-aging interventions. “There are a lot of anti-aging products out there these days—with wildly varying degrees of scientific support,” said senior author Trey…
May 22, 2023
A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego has developed the first fully integrated wearable ultrasound system for deep-tissue monitoring, including for subjects on the go. It facilitates potentially life-saving cardiovascular monitoring and marks a major breakthrough for one of t
April 5, 2018
…Join leading scientists, engineers, students and key stakeholders from the energy, policy and social science communities April 20 from 8 am to 3 pm at Atkinson Hall to discuss the Center for Energy Research’s key research areas and the challenges we face to sustainably meet the world’s growing energy needs.…
July 20, 2016
Researchers at the University of California San Diego and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a strategy for using synthetic biology in therapeutics. The team engineered a clinically relevant bacterium to produce cancer drugs and then self-destruct and release the drugs at the site of tumors.…
November 4, 2021
…intervention. With approximately 10,000 students on campus during the 2020-2021 academic year, the program kept COVID-19 case rates much lower than the surrounding community and compared to most college campuses, maintaining a positivity rate of less than 1 percent during that time. At each collection point, a robot takes a…
April 15, 2021
…San Diego Health nursing student, is part of the PHSO team that assists seniors through the vaccination process, from setting up their electronic medical record to scheduling vaccination appointments. “For some seniors, the technology is complicated, so we are here to help them navigate through it,” says Finley. High-risk senior…
September 16, 2022
Since 2016, the Science Gateways Community Institute has brought together software developers to improve access to essential resources and services with a “community center” approach.
January 14, 2016
…into being the best student he can be. The perfect equation: balancing school and skate time When he isn’t on the ice, Dornbush is contemplating mathematical equations. A Warren College senior, he transferred from Riverside City College and is studying computational physics. After he graduates in 2017, he plans to…
