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Forget packing a medicine cabinet for Mars. UC San Diego engineers are exploring how plants could serve as mini pharmaceutical factories in space, producing and replenishing medicines on demand during long missions. Read More»
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As the Class of 2026 prepares to graduate, we asked a few students to share how involvement outside the classroom — from the Costco Club to Triton Gaming and beyond — helped shape their journeys as Tritons. Read More»
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Cold plunges. Breathing exercises. “Fight or flight.” A psychologist weighs in on why the language around managing our nervous systems has exploded online — and what people are really talking about when they use it to describe stress and anxiety. Read More»
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What if a text from a trusted contact wasn’t really from them? Jacobs School of Engineering researchers uncovered a hidden flaw affecting Apple and Android devices and helped carriers and smartphone companies patch the vulnerability. Read More»
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After invasive rats were removed from an island in the Pacific, researchers expected seabirds to return. What surprised them was how quickly nearby reefs also responded to the change, with signs of recovery emerging in just one year. Read More»
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Students moving out of campus housing can give their unwanted clothes, electronics, household items, unopened food and more a second life through donation programs across residential communities. Learn More»
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Twelve new interdisciplinary projects are bringing researchers together around some of society’s most urgent challenges, from student well-being and health care cybersecurity to climate resilience and AI. Read More»
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