Now, researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have identified a naturally occurring peptide — a small protein fragment called catestatin (CST) — that may help counter ...

Whether you’re a student, faculty or staff member, fall quarter at UC San Diego carries a particular kind of energy – it’s that feeling of a fresh start, shared by thousands of new and returning ...

For the fourth consecutive year, the University of California San Diego has been named the country’s sixth best public university by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best Colleges rankings. UC ...

Ahead of her return to campus for the Scripps Student Symposium, the former NASA astronaut reflects on a journey shaped by science, discovery and public outreach UC San Diego alumna Megan McArthur, ...

Advice for future pharmacy students: Networking and building connections are so important! The only thing people will remember is how you made them feel, so always lead with kindness, even when faced ...

Scientists investigate the bioluminescence of an unusual dinoflagellate that uses harpoon-like structures to snare prey, including toxic, bloom-forming plankton Fluorescence confocal microscope image ...

Photo by Kevin Nguyen, courtesy of Triton Racing, Jacobs School of Engineering, UC San Diego. Full-sized gallery available. Triton Racing, the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers student team ...

University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Rady Children’s Health San Diego have announced that they have been designated together as a NORD® Ra ...

The United States should move beyond its current security-first approach to Chinese investment and become both more selective ...

When asked whether they expect the November 2026 elections to be free and fair, just 49% of voters said yes. Nearly ...

Experts from the University of California San Diego are available for interviews and analysis of the U.S. elections. Areas of expertise include election trust, voting behavior, political polarization, ...

Shayesteh Arasti, Muhammad Waleed Khalid and Yuhan (Sherlyn) Weng are applying engineering principles to improve human health. They were selected as Siebel Scholars based on their outstanding academic ...