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today.ucsd.edu > story > student-centeredness-award-honorees-recognized-for-redefining-student-life

Student Centeredness Award Honorees Recognized for Redefining Student Life

2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (315+ words) October 28th, 2025, the fall 2025 inaugural Student Centeredness Award took place at Price Center West Ballroom celebrating community members that helped advance student success and inclusivity. Co-sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life, Associated Student Body and the Graduate…...

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today.ucsd.edu > story > transforming-computer-science-education-in-the-age-of-ai

​​​​​​​Transforming Computer Science Education in the Age of AI

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (549+ words) UC San Diego launches global consortium backed by Google.org to help teach the next generation of coders Educators, education researchers and computer scientists are teaming up as part of a consortium led by the University of California San Diego…...

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today.ucsd.edu > story > did-lead-limit-brain-and-language-development-in-neanderthals-and-other-extinct-hominids

Did Lead Limit Brain and Language Development in Neanderthals and Other Extinct Hominids?

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (682+ words) Ancient human relatives were exposed to lead up to two million years ago, according to a new study. However, a gene mutation may have protected modern human brains, allowing language to flourish. The researchers analyzed fossilized teeth from 51 hominids across…...

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today.ucsd.edu > story > new-data-release-offers-unprecedented-look-at-early-childhood-brain-development

New Data Release Offers Unprecedented Look at Early Childhood Brain Development

5+ mon, 18+ hour ago  (196+ words) Data from national study offers a detailed look at human brain development, starting before birth HBCD data were released in collaboration with colleagues at Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Minnesota, and the J. Craig Venter Institute and hosted…...

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today.ucsd.edu > story > making-magic-with-material-science-and-mentorship

Making Magic with Material Science and Mentorship

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (862+ words) Riley Need, a research specialist at UC San Diego's Qualcomm Institute, is driven by a voracious appetite for knowledge. Riley Need's scientific curiosity is omnivorous. They're utterly enthralled by the sheer volume of questions that science is trying to answer....

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today.ucsd.edu > story > sam-ward-appointed-vice-dean-for-research-at-school-of-medicine

Sam Ward Appointed Vice Dean for Research at School of Medicine

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (264+ words) Sam Ward, P.T., Ph.D., professor in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Radiology at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Bioengineering at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering, has been appointed vice dean for research....