Researchers Discover Causal Link Between Influenza and Humidity
Researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have discovered connections between global influenza outbreaks and humidity, publishing their findings in the Proceedings of
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Science
Siebel Scholar Foundation Recognizes Five Ph.D. Students
Five UCSD Ph.D. students have been awarded the Siebel Scholar Award for distinction and given a financial reward of $35,000 each on Sept.
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Film Review: “Star Trek Beyond”
The trouble with assumptions is that they so often go unfulfilled. Go to a performance once and you’ll return for the second show,
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New “Flyception” Technique Allows UCSD Researchers to Monitor Brain Activity in Fruit Flies Without Restraining Them
Researchers at the Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind at UCSD have developed a brain imaging technique to monitor fruit fly neural activity
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Disease of the Week: Dengue Virus
According to the World Health Organization, 3.6 billion people are at risk of contracting Dengue infection, one of the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral
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A Laboratory for Empowerment
Seventy-seven cents to every man’s dollar. It’s a statistic often thrown around when discussing the oppression of women in the United States, but
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Disease of the Week: Anthrax
The International Society of Infectious Diseases keeps track of current disease outbreaks via ProMED-mail, an online database that reports flare-ups of infectious diseases
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Scientists Engineer Most Pressure-Resistant Steel to Date
UCSD researchers announced that they have engineered a type of steel that now holds the highest recorded elastic limit, which determines the amount
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UCSD Scientists Link UPF3A Protein to Male Fertility
Researchers from the UCSD School of Medicine and other universities across the country recently discovered that a protein previously thought to be of
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UCSD Hosts Second Annual Make-A-Thon
UCSD’s Triton 3D, also known as T3D, hosted its weekend-long computer-aided design and 3-D printing challenge in the Price Center Forum at 6
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