Our planet is under growing pressure—whether it’s the safety of the food we eat, the quality of the air we breathe or the stability of the systems we rely on—and UC San Diego researchers are stepping up with science-driven solutions. In honor of Earth Day, we’re spotlighting six of these innovative efforts. Read More»
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Shermin de Silva, an assistant professor in the School of Biological Sciences, researches the ecology, social dynamics and communication of elephants. In this Q&A, de Silva provides an inside look at her new book on elephant behavior and conservation, along with her insights on how to protect their future. Read More»
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Thousands of admitted students and their families explored all UC San Diego has to offer during Triton Days Open House 2025, held on April 12. From interactive campus tours to information sessions and a bustling resource fair, future Tritons got a firsthand look at life as a student. View Slideshow»
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Astronomy professor Ethan Nadler has launched a new program with The Preuss School UC San Diego that shows high school students how to combine the power of data science with the wonders of the universe. Read More»
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Climate trauma—such as experiencing a devastating wildfire—can have lasting effects on cognitive function, according to a new study led by researchers in the School of Medicine and Jacobs School of Engineering. These insights could lead to new diagnostic tools and personalized treatments for those impacted by natural disasters. Read More»
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How do we learn new things? Neurobiologists using cutting-edge visualization techniques have revealed how changes across our synapses and neurons unfold. The findings depict how information is processed in our brain’s circuitry, offering insights for neurological disorders and brain-like AI systems. Read More»
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Class of 2025, this is your moment to inspire fellow graduates as they step forward into the next chapter. We’re looking for bold voices to reflect on the impact of UC San Diego—how it has shaped your journey, challenged you to think differently and prepared you to turn possibility into progress. Selected speakers will be featured in a compilation video at the ceremony, sharing messages of encouragement, gratitude and a vision for the future. The deadline to apply is April 24. Apply Now»
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The renovated Sunshine Market at Price Center East is now open with fresh produce, Grab and Go meals, snacks and drinks—including offerings from BCB Bagels, Mary’s Donuts and Pachamama’s barista bar. The market uses touchless payment and accepts Dining Dollars and EBT. View Slideshow»
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