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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
Baby, you're a firework. 🎆 🌭 🏖️ 💙 . Campus offices will be closed today in observance of July 4th. 📸: @ErikJepsen on Instagram. #UCSanDiego #UCSD #FourthofJuly
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Can eyewitness memory be trusted? Psychologist John Wixted says yes—if it’s tested the right way. His research is reshaping how police and courts pursue justice. ➡️
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RT @UCSDMedSchool: In his new book, "Crave: The Hidden Biology of Addiction and Cancer", prof. Raphael Cuomo, Ph.D. explores how addictions….
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UC San Diego will host the Curebound Cancer Challenge on Aug. 2, with cancer patients, survivors, doctors, researchers, families and friends all coming together to raise critical funds for cancer research. ➡️
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RT @UCSDMedSchool: The @NewtonLab and Harvard’s @RudyTanzi and colleagues have found a new target in Alzheimer’s disease: PKCη. 🗞️ Read m….
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RT @UCSDCancer: The @Curebound_OFCL Cancer Challenge is coming to @UCSanDiego! 🚲 . Join us on August 2, 2025, to ride, walk, run or spin to….
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Catch him on @netflix: Brendan Talwar, a marine fisheries ecologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, is a contestant in the new series "All The Sharks," premiering July 4.🦈.
🦈 Scripps Oceanography postdoctoral scholar Brendan Talwar will join a group of shark lovers to travel the world to photograph as many sharks as possible as part of the new @Netflix show All the Sharks! The show premieres Friday, July 4.
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Sparked by a $50 million gift from philanthropist Andrew J. Viterbi, the opening of the new Viterbi Family Vision Research Center at Shiley Eye Institute on June 11 marked a significant milestone. 👁️. Read more ➡️
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Throughout June, we asked the Triton community to submit their go-to anthems for Pride—songs that reflect identity, resilience, love and self-expression—and to share why those songs matter. The result? A playlist full of glitter, guts and vulnerability. ➡️
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In the early '90's, #UCSanDiego researchers played a critical role in getting a revolutionary stroke treatment into the clinic. Research nurse Karen Rapp, who helped run the now-famous trial, explains the impact of the tPA study and how the @NIH supported this historic effort.
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Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA)—a blood clot-busting medication with roots in a @UCSDMedSchool laboratory—transformed the landscape of stroke care. Learn how time, commitment and funding paved the way for this lifesaving treatment:
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The Fifth Annual Juneteenth Celebration served as both a joyful celebration of Black excellence, creativity and impact, and a solemn remembrance. The campus community commemorated the holiday with inspired dialogue, food, performance and more. ➡️
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A weekend we will never forget. 💙🎓🥹. Thanks for the memories, Class of 2025! . ID: Various clips of Commencement, including graduating Tritons, their families, and the All Campus Commencement speaker, Mark Allen. #UCSD #UCSanDiego #UCSD2025 #Commencement
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Tritons: Join us in support of the Curebound Cancer Challenge Saturday, August 2 on RIMAC Field at UC San Diego. Cycle, run, walk or spin with Team Tritons for the Cure. 🔱 . Registration fees are free for the first 45 @ucsdalumni with promo code 'ALUM' ➡️
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RT @UCSDCancer: Stem cells from UC San Diego are headed to space this spring — this time, to study cancer's "kill switch" 🚀 . @ucsdstemcell….
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RT @UCSDAdmissions: Future Tritons: One week left to submit final transcripts! Submit by July 1 📆. If you’ve already sent them, sit tight.….
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Joy and pride underscored All Campus Commencement, with the Class of 2025 honored for their strength, resiliency and dedication through an inspiring and engaging speech by UC San Diego alumnus Mark Allen. 🔱🎓. View our video recap:
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A surprise drone show capped off All Campus Commencement, celebrating the Class of 2025 with sky-lit campus icons. Alumnus & IRONMAN champion Mark Allen urged graduates to pay attention to what calls to them as it just might lead to their next pursuit. ➡️
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Scientists from @Scripps_Ocean were able to "hear" the impacts of a marine heatwave and even economic slowdowns by analyzing 15 years of ocean sounds recorded off the coast of Southern California. 🐋🔊 #BehindEveryBreakthrough #UCSD #UCSanDiego.
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Scientists at UC San Diego have identified 777 previously unknown molecules that may link gut microbes to metabolism, immunity and disease. #UCSD #UCSanDiego #Microbiome #Metabolism
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