Algae are the new delivery drivers: they are tiny enough to float in inhalable liquid particles and travel deep inside the lungs of mice where they drop off drugs to fight pneumonia. Years of UC San ...

Alumna, author and machine learning expert Vivienne Ming explains why the best defense against AI’s downsides is investing in human skills — and using the technology inquisitively, not passively ...

Researchers demonstrate that placebo pain relief generalizes across different types of pain, offering hope for opioid-free ...

UC San Diego's new Glass Center is now open with offerings that range from introduction classes to advanced studio space for ...

Economic instability – including job loss, food insecurity, eviction and homelessness – is strongly associated with higher ...

Comparison of fentanyl test strips shows the research team’s enhanced strips (bottom) alongside commercial versions (top). In ...

Their findings, recently reported in the journal Nature, overturn longstanding assumptions in developmental biology and could ...

Each year, Triton Giving Day brings the UC San Diego community together in a shared effort to support one another and the ...

Findings suggest older adults may consider deprioritizing surveillance colonoscopies, especially if they have other health ...

For more than three decades, author and activist Bill McKibben has been one of the most influential voices shaping public ...