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Scientists mixed just 3% volcanic ash into forest soil in a UC San Diego experiment; coleus plants grew roughly three times as much as plants in untreated soilAt UC San Diego, researchers have made an exciting discovery: adding volcanic ash to soil can significantly enhance plant growth. Their stu...- Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions dataThe Justice Department said Harvard had "thwarted" efforts to investigate potential discrimination. It accused Harvard of refusing to compl...
- UC innovations make TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026: How a pancreatic cancer drug and smarter wheelchair are changing lives?From a pancreatic cancer drug that targets KRAS mutations to a smarter power wheelchair, University of California research is reaching beyo...
- IITian who secured AIR 1 in JEE, left India to study at University of California in 2004. 10 years later, one Shah Rukh Khan flop film inspired him to return to India. Today, he is an expert on mosquito brainHe was once the very epitome of the Indian success story. Meet Professor Nitin Gupta, who once left India to pursue a PhD in bioinformatics...
- Billionaires abound in California. Why not tax their wealth?No state may be a more natural fit for a tax on billionaires than California. The state leans left politically, needs funds for healthcare ...
- Meet Sophie Zeng, the 17-year-old California student who built an app to identify invasive plants after learning they can become overlooked wildfire fuelProject ARISE expanded its work by organizing invasive-plant removal drives, habitat restoration efforts and environmental workshops in col...
- The US eradicated this flesh-eating parasite decades ago. Now it is detected in Texas and New MexicoAfter vanishing for decades, the New World screwworm has made a distressing return to the United States. To address this threat, scientists...
- In 2018, 11,336 American Gut participants mailed samples from used toilet paper to scientists; the dataset characterized microbial diversity on an unprecedented scaleIn an extensive research initiative, scientists collected toilet paper swabs from a diverse group of thousands worldwide, revealing a signi...
- Life on Earth has always used four DNA letters, but scientists have created a bigger genetic alphabet and found something unexpectedScientists have demonstrated RNA polymerase can read eight genetic letters. This enzyme accurately transcribes synthetic DNA, which nature ...
- In 2023, San Diego researchers released bright pink dye into an estuary plume to study how runoff moves through breaking surfResearchers dyed ocean water pink to track storm runoff at Torrey Pines. This experiment, called PiNC, used non-toxic dye released into Los...
- San Diego fire: Firefighters stop forward progress of Santee brush fire; authorities urge cautionSantee fire update: Firefighters successfully stopped the forward progress of a brush fire in Santee on Sunday evening, March 29. The blaze...
- Yet another military plane crash, this time into San Diego Bay; Were there any casualties?A military fighter jet suddenly crashed straight into San Diego Bay near Shelter Island, with the pilots having ejected from the aircraft m...
- Study says sepsis risk can be successfully predicted by AI surveillance toolA recent study reveals the effectiveness of an artificial intelligence (AI) model, called COMPOSER, in swiftly identifying patients at risk...
- Suffering from heart trouble? This AI tool can predict life expectancyStudy suggests that AI tools can predict life expectancy of heart patients.
- This thin, flexible light-absorber gives you stealth featureNew York, Feb 4 (IANS) This thin, flexible and light-weight material can cool your room on hot sunny days, may give you stealth features by...
- This thin, flexible light-absorber give you stealth featureNew York, Feb 4 (IANS) This thin, flexible and light-weight material can cool your room on hot sunny days, make give you stealth features b...
- Tata Trusts partners with UC San Diego to establish TIAGSResearch efforts spearheaded by TIAGS will require and foster partnerships with scientific colleagues and government agencies in both India...
- New nanomotors could help make self-healing electronic systemsScientists have developed self-propelled nanomotors that can seek out and repair tiny scratches or electronic components and could lead to ...
- New software measures pain from facial expressionsA new software that analyses facial expressions can accurately measure pain levels in kids, a new study has found.
- Indian American named Chancellor of California varsityIndian American Pradeep Khosla, an IIT alumni, has been named as the eighth Chancellor of the University of California(UC), San Diego.
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