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The official Twitter account for the University of California San Diego. Our most cherished tradition is challenging tradition.
La Jolla, CA
Joined July 2011
For the fifth year in a row, UC San Diego is ranked the No. 3 public university in the nation by @Forbes. Forbes also recognized UC San Diego among the nation’s best, ranking us No. 20 overall, moving up from last year’s ranking. 💫💙 🔗 https://t.co/ykxWVsT3Aa
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This year’s Nobel Prize in chemistry put metal-organic frameworks on the map. Seth Cohen, a leading expert in the field, explains how these “molecular jungle gyms” work — and the possibilities they hold for water harvesting, clean fuels and more. ➡️ https://t.co/Kea8X57v9T
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The REX Growth & Income ETFs provides targeted exposure to high-conviction names and aims to deliver weekly distributions. Designed for investors who want more from their portfolio—directional upside, income potential, and intelligent risk design.
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A new diver-operated microscope from @scripps_ocean lets scientists see coral health at micro-scales and spot early stress. Support research funding: https://t.co/GjeMaKji1s
#BehindEveryBreakthough
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Created by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis and playwright Allan Havis, both UC San Diego professors, the bilingual opera “Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote” uses allegory to explore the hopes and perils faced by migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. https://t.co/Y41A98vD4w
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With Alzheimer’s rates soaring, UC San Diego researchers and clinicians are driving advances in early detection, treatment, care and training — all aimed at changing the trajectory of the disease. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/FXBI5SLXPT
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Whether you’re tackling daily tasks or picking up something new, TritonGPT brings AI-powered helpers, tutors and collaborators trained on campus-specific knowledge to help streamline your work, learning or research. 🤖 Learn more about this innovation: https://t.co/sm2JQ011a4
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Today you can join your fellow Tritons in supporting the areas that matter most to you — from scholarships, fellowships and emergency student aid to research and health care innovation. #GivingTuesday
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A study of 135,000 people has revealed 11 genetic regions tied to impulsive decision-making — and shows how this everyday behavior is biologically linked to a surprising range of health traits. 🧬 https://t.co/lbQjx29KKD
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.@KomorLab is at the cutting edge of curing #GeneticDisorders. Her team is working to develop the most precise, efficient base-editing tools. And none of it would be possible without federal research funding. https://t.co/KmXMpkHnIW
#FundScience @UCSDChemBiochem
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In a series of videos, graduate students and researchers in biochemistry professor Alexis Komor's lab share what they're working on and the importance of federal funding.
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Ever wondered how undergrads can dive into quantum computing? The Quantum Computing Student Association is lowering the barrier to entry by offering workshops, hackathons and peer-led lessons in qubits, vectors, matrices and more. ➡️ https://t.co/AdmmIKcHyS
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Federal support fuels the base-editing work of students and researchers in Alexis Komor’s lab — technology that's already helping treat genetic diseases. Learn more: https://t.co/VySHiEfqdO
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Good news for our #California coastline. @Scripps_Ocean research finds many #SanDiego beaches are widening and statewide beach width has stayed steady for nearly 40 years 🌊✨ https://t.co/ukyurIcQmQ
#UCSD #BehindEveryBreakthrough
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Two new studies from researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography provide encouraging news about California's beaches at both local and statewide scales.
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Social media is overflowing with “healthy” hacks — #protein everything, #fibermaxxing, #SeaMossGel and more. UC San Diego experts separate the science from the hype in seven of the year’s biggest nutrition and supplement trends.
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TikTok is overflowing with “healthy” hacks — protein everything, fibermaxxing, sea moss gel and more. UC San Diego experts separate science from hype in seven of the year’s biggest nutrition and...
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Hosted at UC San Diego, California’s first statewide convening to accelerate the fusion energy economy brought together leaders from across sectors, strengthening a coordinated effort to help the U.S. lead in developing abundant, clean energy from fusion. https://t.co/O4n8PEg6tX
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Social media is overflowing with “healthy” hacks — #protein everything, #fibermaxxing, #SeaMossGel and more. UC San Diego experts separate the science from the hype in seven of the year’s biggest nutrition and supplement trends.
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TikTok is overflowing with “healthy” hacks — protein everything, fibermaxxing, sea moss gel and more. UC San Diego experts separate science from hype in seven of the year’s biggest nutrition and...
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Research from @RadySchool shows that taking the time to say “thank you” can reduce stress, strengthen relationships and even boost performance — giving this simple gesture surprising power. ➡️ https://t.co/3YbDzKKCpt
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Your feed is full of mega-trends — protein powders, sea moss gels, fiber hacks. But are they really worth the hype? @UCSanDiego experts, including Deepa Sannidhi, MD, obesity and lifestyle medicine physician at #UCSDHealth, break it down:
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TikTok is overflowing with “healthy” hacks — protein everything, fibermaxxing, sea moss gel and more. UC San Diego experts separate science from hype in seven of the year’s biggest nutrition and...
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Congrats to Dean Lisa Ordóñez on being named one of the @SDbusiness 500 Most Influential People in San Diego! Her leadership has expanded faculty, launched the Belonging Initiative, raised over $25M in new support, and continued building strong partnerships across the region.
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Thanksgiving week food for thought: Honey bees and other pollinating insects are responsible for nearly a third of the food that ends up on our tables. https://t.co/dhur35mjz9 1/6 #SpeakUpForScience
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Dr. Rohit Loomba will be the first to hold the new John C. Martin Endowed Chair in Liver Disease, which was established in honor of the late biotech leader. ➡️ https://t.co/PjbpmGte5G
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Alumni Appreciation Games are back! 🔱🏀 Join us at LionTree Arena for three exciting Big West matchups, featuring exclusive discounts, giveaways and special alumni experiences. Get tickets to three games for the price of two. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/tvGlzkPF3W
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