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New research led by scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography reveals how rising water temperatures influence a deadly herpes virus in juvenile Pacific oysters in San Diego Bay. While the ostreid herpesvirus (OsHV-1)…

Data about Mars’ planetary crust gathered from the Mars InSight lander are best explained by the conclusion that the crust has stores of liquid water. Analysis led by Vashan Wright, a geophysicist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of…

Mental health and wellness issues. Tight finances. Rising housing costs. While these challenges are faced by many college students, they are exacerbated with additional layers of stress among the formerly incarcerated. They are more likely…

Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have developed a new approach to scour the oceans for novel compounds that could become the medicines and products…

This summer, Mandeville Art Gallery at UC San Diego presents a new commission exploring liberated Black realities by artist LaJuné McMillian. “The Portal’s Keeper” was created specifically for the gallery’s permanent exterior…

High-end bicycles used for high-profile road races such as the Tour de France are vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks targeting the bike’s wireless gear shifting system. In recent years, bicycle manufacturers have adopted…

Some children with profound autism experience lifelong difficulties with social, language and cognitive skills, and even lack the ability to speak. Others experience more mild symptoms that improve with time. The disparity in…

Seven UC San Diego students have been selected to receive the 2024 Undergraduate Library Research Prize (ULRP) awards and honorable mentions. An annual awards program that enriches the undergraduate student experience at UC San Diego, the…

Shiri Gur-Cohen, Ph.D. — a stem cell biologist with the University of California San Diego Moores Cancer Center and Sanford Stem Cell Institute — has been named a Pew-Stewart Scholar for Cancer Research, one of just five awarded…