A colorized scanning electron micrograph depicts a single human oral squamous carcinoma cell, the most common form of head and neck cancer. Credit: Wellcome Collection…
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Childhood drug use is a growing concern that can have serious and long-lasting effects on a young person’s health, development, and future. Substance abuse during…
Illustration of Android authorization screen. Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego Research reveals that detecting and removing smartphone spyware applications is challenging. A team…
The human brain’s complex surface folding allows the organ to squeeze 2.6 square feet of cerebral cortex tissue into the skull. Credit: California Institute for…
The biomaterial is based on a hydrogel developed at UC San Diego. Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego The substance can be administered via…
The Camp Fire wildfire in 2018 burned a total of 239 square miles, destroyed 18,804 structures, and killed 85 people. Researchers say it also produced…
Dementia is a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. It is a group of symptoms that…
Spinal cord injuries are a serious and debilitating condition that occurs when there is damage to the spinal cord, which can result from a traumatic…
A team of engineers has made a significant advancement toward the development of fast-charging lithium-metal batteries, according to a recent paper published in Nature Energy.…
The researchers developed experiments that combine microelectrode arrays made from transparent graphene, and two-photon imaging, a microscopy technique that can image living tissue up to…
Researchers at UC San Diego studied the UV light-emitting devices used to cure gel manicures, and found that the chronic use of these nail polish…
Antidepressants are a type of medication used to treat symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Brazilian scientists propose conducting experiments using lab-grown…
James Gillray’s 1799 painting illustrates the painful symptoms of gout. Credit: Wellcome Library, London / CC By 4.0 UC San Diego researchers have developed a…
A magnified view of a stoma on the leaf of a Tradescantia albiflora albovittata plant, commonly known as a giant white inch plant. Credit: Douglas…
While untreated mice perished after three days, however, all mice treated with the microrobots survived past 30 days. Nanoengineers from the University of California, San Diego,…
Because the devices do not need any electronics to light up, they are an excellent choice for developing soft robots that explore the deep sea…
The study revealed how bacteria calculate their return back to life. Unexpected bacterial cell activity provides insights about life in extreme states on Earth and…
Costly research and development aren’t necessarily why drugs are so expensive. Pharmaceutical companies argue that high drug prices are required to recuperate the expenses of…
A team of international researchers designed, manufactured, and tested the NeuRRAM chip. Credit: David Baillot/University of California San Diego The NeuRRAM chip is the first…
An artist illustration of the InSight lander on Mars. InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, is designed to give…