UC San Diego received nearly $1.8 billion in research awards in fiscal year 2026 — one of its highest totals to date — even as researchers navigated growing competition and uncertainty across the funding landscape. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3ROSbRA
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In Washington, D.C., campus leaders shared their vision for an AI-enabled future that improves health care while keeping patients at the center. https://bit.ly/3Rq1JTf
UC San Diego has partnered with @innovativegenomics.bsky.social to jointly develop cutting-edge genomic tools to tackle large-scale challenges in health and the environment. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4bk1waW
As Shark Week puts great whites in the spotlight, new research reveals how juvenile sharks responded when Tropical Storm Hilary disrupted their nursery off the San Diego coast. 🦈 https://bit.ly/4he4r8R
AI is being positioned as a replacement for mathematicians—but at what cost? A group of mathematicians—including a postdoctoral fellow at UC San Diego—has issued an urgent call for AI corporations and practitioners to protect mathematics as a discipline. https://bit.ly/4pHuNCo
Computer scientists say 2.2 million cars with a dealer-installed security system are vulnerable to an attack that allows thieves to lock and unlock doors and immobilize vehicle engines via a Bluetooth connection. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3RPl0xq
A personalized gene therapy dramatically reduced seizures in two children with a rare form of severe epilepsy and led to developmental gains — including helping one walk independently. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vM2QKW
In Memoriam: T. Denny Sanford, a visionary philanthropist, business leader and friend, died July 18. His extraordinary generosity helped fuel some of UC San Diego's most ambitious efforts to transform human health and improve lives. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TwzN0n
As San Diego Comic-Con kicks off, neuroscientist Bradley Voytek explores how monsters give shape to our deepest fears — and reflect the anxieties of our time. 👉 https://bit.ly/4bWF7QY
Following a four-year study, @scrippsocean.bsky.social researchers found that a network of sensors detected signs of dangerous cliff failures hours to days before collapse, a promising step toward an early warning system. 🌊 https://bit.ly/4wTJgxg
A 2019 Australian bushfire gave researchers a rare opportunity to explore whether a geoengineering technique known as marine cloud brightening could diminish the destructive impacts of major El Niño events. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4wK3fyo
Thanks to new support from Google.org, researchers are developing AI-powered digital twins — virtual environments where responders can test new technologies and strategies for wildfire. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vAjfSH
From wearable safety technology for injury prevention to AI software that helps clinicians assess and track wound healing, this year’s Demo Day at The Basement showcased the many ambitious ideas students are developing to tackle real-world challenges. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4ynAOba
#Cyclosporiasis is making headlines, but what should people actually know about this illness? UC San Diego parasitologist Conor Caffrey explains how the parasite spreads, symptoms to watch for and how to reduce risk. Read more: https://bit.ly/4fGYsYE #UCSanDiego #UCSDResearch
For the first time, two teleoperated humanoid robots successfully completed two surgeries during a preclinical trial. Both procedures were performed on large non-primate mammals. Read more in UC San Diego Today: https://bit.ly/4feCM4Z
The Curebound Cancer Challenge — a run, walk, spin or ride fundraiser — will return to campus Aug. 1. Join the Tritons for the Cure team to help raise critical funds for cancer research. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4w1wj4m