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Researchers recycle old phones and cluster them into ‘computing platforms’ that operate as a low-cost data center — says processors on modern smartphones deliver higher single-core performance than comparable multicore servers

A team of researchers from UC San Diego found that 'old' smartphones from 2023 could be combined to build a server capable of running apps locally, instead of relying on cloud servers located on a distant site.

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Outrage Erupts As Elite US University Exposed For Allegedly Selling Dead American Bodies For Israeli Military Training

US universities face backlash for selling donated bodies to the military for Israeli training, sparking ethical concerns and family outrage over consent and transparency.

International Business Times UK

UC San Diego Math Crisis: 1 in 8 Freshmen 'Numerically Illiterate' and Unable to Do Basic Calculations, Report Claims

UC San Diego analysis shows students excelled in high school calculus but struggle with basic arithmetic, raising concerns about grade inflation, skills gaps, and future workforce readiness.

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SI:AM | Five Trendy March Madness Upset Picks

These men’s and women’s teams are poised to play spoiler this week.

Sports Illustrated

Ten Teams That Could Make Cinderella Runs in the 2025 Men’s NCAA Tournament

From UC San Diego in its first Big Dance to an experienced No. 14 UNC Wilmington, these teams could spring some upsets.

Sports Illustrated

Here's How a KVM Solution Is Helping Police on Campus at UC San Diego

An XtendPoint system from RGB Spectrum is improving efficiency, ergonomics, and situational awareness.

AVNetwork

US hospital treated 441 patients with severe injuries from border wall last year

California doctors say growing number of patients have ‘fractures all over their body’ after falls from wall ‘like a three-story building’

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Inventing tomorrow’s technology with hyperdimensional computing

Dr. Roman Caudillo at SRC explains Hyperdimensional Computing and how it is being used.

TechRadar

Scientists Engineered Yeast Cells to Live Longer — Can it Help Humans Too?

In a new study published Thursday, researchers at UCSD altered genetic circuitry that controls aging in yeast cells, extending their lifespan by 82 percent.

Inverse

UC San Diego chancellor given $500,000 pay raise to prevent him from taking presidency at private school

SAN DIEGO — UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep Khosla has been given a $500,000 pay raise by the University of California Board of Regents, which said it made the move last week to prevent him from accepting the presidency of an unnamed, private, out-of-state school.

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Ripples from Wisconsin Supreme Court battle could reach the Hill

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Human milk is essential, yet scientists know little about it. UCSD plans to change that

It is one of the few foods that nearly everyone on the planet has consumed at some point. It's linked to a host of health benefits, from reducing the risk of asthma and Type 1 diabetes to fighting off infections.

Los Angeles Times

American Academy of Arts and Letters inducts San Diego composer Roger Reynolds, 1989 Pulitzer Prize winner

SAN DIEGO — Roger Reynolds, the visionary composer who earned a Pulitzer Prize for music in 1989 and has taught at UC San Diego since 1969, is one of this year’s 19 American Academy of Arts and Letters inductees.

Tribune News Service

Lasers, robots, and tiny electrodes are transforming treatment of severe epilepsy

For people with drug-resistant epilepsy, surgery used to be seen as a last resort. Now it's often the treatment of choice.

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How much faster can computers get? UC San Diego is leading a $50M effort to find out

A group of 10 universities led by the University of California, San Diego is undertaking a $50.5 million effort to greatly improve the speed and efficiency of computers, work that could do everything from make drug discovery faster to create better weather forecasts.

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Truth? Or a simple dream? Lawsuit by man claiming he woke during surgery goes to trial

SAN DIEGO — The dreams that began haunting Randy Dalo almost as soon as he recovered from neck surgery in January 2017 went on trial in a downtown San Diego courtroom Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Rower's family says abusive coach pushed athlete to suicide

The family of a former University of California-San Diego rower who committed suicide in January 2021 says he was pushed too far by his coach

The Independent UK

Emboldened athletes push back on old-school coaching methods

Sports programs across the county are weighing whether tough coaching styles still have a place in the athletic world

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Emboldened athletes push back on old-school coaching methods

Sports programs across the county are weighing whether tough coaching styles still have a place in the athletic world

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Diamanda Galás sings with pain-fueled eloquence about human suffering: 'I'm inhabited by dark subject matter'

SAN DIEGO — Diamanda Galás has been hailed around the world for her groundbreaking music and the sonic power and emotional intensity of her singing, not as a scientist or author.

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DJ, producer and UCSD 'Blacktronika' creator King Britt does it all: 'He's had so much impact on so many'

SAN DIEGO — The worlds of DJs, academia, hip-hop, Miles Davis, Dua Lipa, electronic music, Sun Ra, cassette mix tapes and digital technology are all happy equals for King Britt, who in barely four years at the University of California San Diego has become one of its most popular faculty…

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Composer Lei Liang and Scripps oceanographers take deep dive in Arctic to create game-changing 'Six Seasons'

SAN DIEGO — Groundbreaking composer Lei Liang has never been to the Arctic or to its Chukchi Sea, which sits between Alaska and Siberia. But that imposing 240,000-square-mile body of water's beneath-the-surface sounds not only inspired his provocative new work, "Six Seasons," they are an intrinsic and very audible part…

Benzinga

NFL Gives UC San Diego $500K To Study Cannabis For Pain Management

The NFL is giving UC San Diego $500,000 to study if cannabis can be used to help athletes manage pain from injuries and recover more quickly, reported local media.The NFL awarded the contract to UCSD’s Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, to co

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