Zeinab Jahed Receives $1.9M NIH MIRA Grant to Study How Cells Sense and Repair Physical Damage
August 26, 2026
Chemical and nano engineering professor Zeinab Jahed has received a $1.9M National Institutes of Hea...
This Thin Device Can Store Energy, Strengthen Structures and Be Recycled
August 20, 2026
Engineers developed a new type of supercapacitor that can do more than store electricity — it ...
A Practical Tool for Selecting Reliable PCR Primers
August 20, 2026
Bioengineers at UC San Diego have developed an online tool that helps biomedical researchers solve a...
Sense and Treat
August 19, 2026
Toward lab tests and medical delivery, on the same microneedle patch. ...
Inexpensive Reflective Tiles Pave the Way for Cost Effective Millimeter Wave Wireless Communications
August 18, 2026
Inexpensive custom tiles designed by electrical engineers at UC San Diego can be used to reflect mil...
Advanced Semiconductor Tech Enables UC San Diego Researchers to Probe Biological Systems in New Ways
August 17, 2026
A new generation of bioelectronic technologies that integrate biology with advanced semiconductor sy...
Researchers Use a Physical Device to Take Over Electronics in a Boeing 737
August 13, 2026
Physical access to an aircraft has not typically been considered a cybersecurity risk – but it...
Corn Stalks. It’s What’s for Dinner … If You’re a Microbe.
August 7, 2026
Engineers have developed a strain of a common bacterial species that can feed exclusively on the thr...
Puppy Bots and Bot Tour Guides: Inside a Human-Robot Interaction Class at UC San Diego
August 6, 2026
A robot that dances on command. A robot that behaves like a puppy – sometimes happy, sometimes...
With ARPA-H Award, UC San Diego Engineers will Develop a Soft, Autonomous Robot for Stroke Care
August 6, 2026
A research team led by engineers at UC San Diego was awarded up to $22.9M from ARPA-H to develo...
UC San Diego Engineers Use Campus Supercomputing Infrastructure to Better Understand Bone-Like Minerals
July 31, 2026
UC San Diego materials scientists and engineers have found a better way to understand and ...
NSF Funds Major Center at UC San Diego to Make New Quantum Materials
July 30, 2026
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded University of California San Diego researcher...