The university’s highest honor – the Revelle Medal – was awarded to three emeriti faculty for their sustained, distinguished ...

A new study from a team of researchers that includes faculty from the University of California San Diego and Princeton University shows how a mix of subsidies for clean energy and taxes on pollution ...

In humans, only two genes have been reliably linked to gut bacteria: the lactase gene, which influences milk-digesting microbes and determines whether adults can digest milk and the ABO blood‑group ...

UC San Diego scientists discover enzyme responsible for scrambling cancer genomes; results could enable new treatments for the most aggressive cancers. These images show the beginnings of ...

$4M in new funding brings together researchers from four UC campuses and two national labs to solve fusion energy grand challenges Researchers in Prof. Farhat Beg's High Energy Density Physics lab use ...

This battery-free electronic sticker attaches to everyday objects like a drinking cup and monitors vitamin C levels from a person’s fingertip sweat. Photos by David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School ...

UC San Diego-led team discovers new method for producing large amounts of color-changing, nature-inspired pigment in the lab An octopus camouflages itself with the seafloor. UC San Diego scientists ...

New study finds that the nutritional value of prey within a single species can widely vary, offering key insights for food web dynamics and ecosystem change The hunt is on and a predator finally ...

Astronomers found the elusive gas on Wolf 1130C but wonder why it’s not more prevalent in other brown dwarfs Schematic of the Wolf 1130ABC triple system, composed of the red dwarf star Wolf 1130A, its ...

A discarded barrel with halo on the seafloor off the coast of Los Angeles, captured by remotely operated vehicle SuBastian. Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute. Now, new research from UC San Diego's ...

University of California San Diego received $1.7 billion in grants over the previous year, funding that fueled critical research in human health, national defense, advanced technology, social sciences ...