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As flesh-eating screwworms once again threaten livestock and wildlife in the U.S., an expert from the School of Biological Sciences explains how new technologies could strengthen efforts to control the parasitic flies. Read More»
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UC San Diego and San Diego County have developed a real-time dashboard to help public health officials assess screwworm risk and prepare as the outbreak moves closer to California. Read More»
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What powers San Diego’s innovation ecosystem? When leading minds from academia, industry and government gathered on campus, the answer was clear: collaboration. Read More»
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The West Health Accelerator at UC San Diego Health is a six-year, $40-million initiative to create a new model of coordinated, reliable care that could raise the standard for health systems across the country. Read More»
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After a UC San Diego-led team discovered a giant exoplanet using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, one of the researchers explains what distant worlds can teach us about our own solar system and the possibility of life elsewhere. Read More»
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The Stein Institute for Research on Aging has been named the central laboratory and biorepository for the global XPRIZE Healthspan Competition, an ambitious effort to extend the human healthspan by at least a decade. Read More»
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In a Jacobs School of Engineering class, students put human-robot interaction into practice by programming robots to dance on command, lead party games and guide visitors through an engineering building. Read More»
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Doctors may use the word “normal” to reassure patients, but new research finds that it can leave them feeling dismissed and less likely to seek treatment. Two simple strategies could help prevent the misunderstanding. Read More»
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UC San Diego remembers Nobel laureate Susumu Tonegawa, PhD ’68, who died in July at age 86. The campus’s first alumnus to receive a Nobel Prize, Tonegawa made fundamental contributions to the fields of immunology and neurobiology. Read More»
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