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Childhood Exposure to Bacterial Toxin May Be Triggering Colorectal Cancer Epidemic Among the Young
April 23, 2025
In an effort to explain a modern medical mystery, an international team of researchers led by bioeng...
Good News for Fusion Energy Workforce Development in San Diego
April 10, 2025
UC San Diego personnel, including qualified graduate students, can now apply for access to the DIII-...
A New Robotic Gripper Based on Measuring Tape is Sizing Up Fruit and Veggie Picking
April 9, 2025
This robotic gripper has two fingers made from measuring tape. It can pick up fragile objects, ...
Top 10, Yet Again
April 8, 2025
The Jacobs School of Engineering has ranked the #10 best in the nation in the influential U.S. ...
UC San Diego Bioengineer Inducted Into 2025 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows
March 31, 2025
Bioengineering professor Daniela Valdez-Jasso was inducted into the College of Fellows of the Americ...
Bioengineer Elected AAAS Fellow
March 27, 2025
Karen Christman, a professor in the Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering and the Sanford ...
These Electronics-free Robots Can Walk Right Off the 3D-Printer
March 25, 2025
Imagine a robot that can walk, without electronics, and only with the addition of a cartridge of com...
How a Y Chromosome Gene May Shape the Course of Heart Valve Disease
March 20, 2025
Bioengineers have shed new light on how a type of heart valve disease—aortic valve stenosis&md...
General Atomics and UC San Diego Launch Fusion Data Science and Digital Engineering Center
March 18, 2025
Scientists and engineers at General Atomics (GA) and the University of California San Dieg...
Microelectronics Go from Lab to Fab at UC San Diego Qualcomm Institute
March 17, 2025
Little more than a year after the Microelectronics Commons program kicked off, University ...
How Close Are We to Practical Fusion Energy?
March 13, 2025
Bob Conn – fusion pioneer, Jacobs School Dean Emeritus, President and CEO Emeritus of the Kavl...
UC San Diego Ranked Among World's Top 10 Universities Powering Global Innovation
March 10, 2025
The University of California San Diego has been ranked No. 8 in the world among universities powerin...
Sam Ward Appointed Vice Dean for Research at School of Medicine
March 10, 2025
Sam Ward, P.T., Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Radiology at the Univ...
A New Way to Predict Cancer's Spread? Scientists Look at 'Stickiness' of Tumor Cells
March 5, 2025
By assessing how "sticky" tumor cells are, UC San Diego researchers have found a pote...
Program Accelerates Early-Career Faculty Research for Engineers and Computer Scientists
March 5, 2025
Six teams from the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering have been awarded funding through the S...
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Childhood Exposure to Bacterial Toxin May Be Triggering Colorectal Cancer Epidemic Among the Young
April 23, 2025
In an effort to explain a modern medical mystery, an international team of researchers led by bioeng...
Good News for Fusion Energy Workforce Development in San Diego
April 10, 2025
UC San Diego personnel, including qualified graduate students, can now apply for access to the DIII-...
A New Robotic Gripper Based on Measuring Tape is Sizing Up Fruit and Veggie Picking
April 9, 2025
This robotic gripper has two fingers made from measuring tape. It can pick up fragile objects, ...
Top 10, Yet Again
April 8, 2025
The Jacobs School of Engineering has ranked the #10 best in the nation in the influential U.S. ...
UC San Diego Bioengineer Inducted Into 2025 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows
March 31, 2025
Bioengineering professor Daniela Valdez-Jasso was inducted into the College of Fellows of the Americ...