Latest posts tagged with #BehindEveryBreakthrough on Bluesky
From a wish on a napkin to a pioneering #genetherapy, @UCSanDiego.bsky.social Gene Therapy Initiative is transforming lives. Natalie Stack's #cystinosis journey shows how #research, families, and hope can change the future. 💙🧬 #BehindEveryBreakthrough
UC San Diego has launched GAIA, a campuswide initiative that unites AI experts, climate scientists and ocean researchers to advance the way we study Earth 🌍🤖
🔗: https://bit.ly/4iKx1NS
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #Ai #ClimateChange
Retreating glaciers may send fewer nutrients to the ocean 🌊 @scrippsocean.bsky.social researchers found meltwater from a shrinking Alaskan glacier has lower levels of nutrients that support marine life.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4ollsOX
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #ClimateChange
Natalie is a grad student in Alexis Komor's lab working to make diagnoses for heart disease and cancer easier. Without funding from the NIH, her research would not be possible. #BehindEveryBreakthrough #FundScience
Zack is a grad student in Alexis Komor's lab working to understand how gene point mutations affect genetic diseases like #SickleCellAnemia. Without funding from the NIH, his research would not be possible. #BehindEveryBreakthrough #FundScience
From walking in space to uncovering new worlds — UC San Diego’s impact goes far beyond Earth.
👩🚀 4 NASA astronauts — all Tritons
🧬 Stem cell research in orbit
🌙 Water on the Moon + Mars
🔭 Discoveries beyond
#WorldSpaceWeek #BehindEveryBreakthrough
Mallory is a postdoc in Alexis Komor's lab. She brings gene editing to high schools, showing them what a future in science looks like. Without funding from the NSF, this outreach would not be possible. #BehindEveryBreakthrough
Kara is a graduate student in Alexis Komor's lab where she studies how gene editing can help cure diseases like Huntington's disease and cystic fibrosis. Without funding from the NSF, Kara wouldn't be able to do her life-saving research. #BehindEveryBreakthrough
A @ucsandiego.bsky.social study w/ GPS professor Michael Davidson shows more grid connectivity between states could dramatically reduce emissions and energy bills. Cheaper, cleaner energy across the western U.S. is possible. This is what is #BehindEveryBreakthrough.
#ClimateSolutions #CleanEnergy
Kimberly Peters, currently in treatment for stage four uterine #cancer at @UCSDCancer, has one message for leaders in government: Don’t cut #researchfunding #UCSD #behindeverybreakthrough @ucsandiego.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social
Read Kim's story: buff.ly/ksVWtZW
youtu.be/Tntfg6boG-E
Check out this fascinating interview from @uofcalifornia.bsky.social 's IGCC on the ripple effect of American investment in tech innovation since WWII. @gpsucsd.bsky.social @jacobsschool.bsky.social @ucsandiego.bsky.social #BehindEveryBreakthrough
Did you know that half of the medicines we take come from nature?
Distinguished Professor Brad Moore shares why the potential for medicinal discovery from the ocean is vast — and why now is the time to protect federal research funding ➡️ bit.ly/3FlXQs3
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #SaveResearch
Professor David Victor charges an electric vehicle inside a parking garage.
With its massive #ElectricVehicle infrastructure, @ucsandiego.bsky.social is an ideal setting for campus researchers to study charging behavior. 🚗🔋
🔗 Hear from professor David Victor, a lead researcher on the project: gpsnews.ucsd.edu/ev-clean-ene...
#BehindEveryBreakthrough
Muscle disease research at @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social is at risk due to NIH cuts. 🔬💪
Protect future breakthroughs: bit.ly/3FlXQs3
#SaveResearch #BehindEveryBreakthrough #NIH
🌊 From monitoring ocean health and seafood safety to providing critical forecasts and weather alerts, federal funding supports vital research that protects the public. Dive into #NOAAfunded research led by Scripps Oceanography. ⬇️ #BehindEveryBreakthrough @noaa.gov @ucsandiego.bsky.social
Sending microbes to space could improve astronaut health. Cell. Images of an astronaut in space and headshots of the two co authors
A new study co-authored by Professor Pieter Dorrestein shows that sending microbes to space may improve #astronaut health—and could inform care in ultra-clean environments on Earth such as hospitals and submarines ➡️ rebrand.ly/85irwwj
#BehindEveryBreakthrough @pieterdorrestein.bsky.social
Scientists at UC San Diego are using patient-derived organoids—tiny, 3D models of human organs grown from a patient’s own cells—to speed up drug discovery and bring promising therapies to clinical trials faster.
#SaveResearch #BehindEveryBreakthrough
What will it take to cure #cancer? 🔬
UC San Diego professor Michael Burkart conducts research in drug discovery, with an emphasis on anticancer and antibiotic natural products. This lifesaving research is supported by funding by the federal government.
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #SaveResearch
By pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in a petri dish, @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social researchers are making drug discovery faster, better and more human. #BehindEveryBreakthrough #Research #DrugDiscovery #StemCells #Humanoids #Organoids
Biologists and chemists at UC San Diego are creating sustainable solutions to tackle plastic waste. 🌎
Biological Sciences Distinguished Professor Stephen Mayfield highlights the urgent need to #SaveResearch funding for scientific and economic progress. #BehindEveryBreakthrough
UC San Diego bioengineers reveal how aortic valve stenosis progresses differently by sex, highlighting the need for personalized treatment.
#BehindEveryBreakThrough #HealthcareResearch #ResearchSavesLives
UC San Diego researchers have developed a new AI-powered dose prediction model to enhance breast cancer radiotherapy. This innovation aims to improve treatment precision and outcomes for patients. 🔬
🔗 bit.ly/43NbsXx
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #BreastCancerResearch #AI #Healthcare
UC San Diego researchers have developed a new AI-powered dose prediction model to enhance breast cancer radiotherapy. This innovation aims to improve treatment precision and outcomes for patients. 🔬
🔗 bit.ly/43NbsXx
#AIinHealthcare #BehindEveryBreakthrough #BreastCancerResearch #AI #Healthcare
At UC San Diego, we're not just imagining the future, we're building it. Innovation requires investment, and without federal support, progress slows. We must protect research funding. Join us in advocating: bit.ly/3FlXQs3
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #SaveResearch #UCSanDiego
Research breakthroughs—from lifesaving treatments to cutting-edge technology—are made possible with federal funding. But today, that funding is at risk. Without it, progress stalls.
Help us protect research funding: ucsd.edu/research-inn...
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #SaveResearch
UC San Diego scientists are tackling cancer, Alzheimer’s and more.💡Without funding, progress stalls.
Speak up now ➡️ bit.ly/3DDGKoP
#BehindEveryBreakthrough #ResearchSavesLives #SaveResearch
