In research-rich San Diego, Trump cuts hit studies of HIV, domestic violence and more

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What's in store for UCSD? With campus leaders largely mum, faculty and students are on edge

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Eye in the sky: California spending $100M to track methane emissions with satellites

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This new molecule could point the way to safe disposal of nuclear waste

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Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away

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A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun

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NASA websites no longer promote 'first woman' on the moon for Artemis

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Venus passes between the Earth and sun this weekend — but don't count on seeing it

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European telescope studying the dark universe unveils new images of distant galaxies

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The spring equinox is here. What does that mean?

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Blue Ghost lander captures stunning sunset shots on the moon before falling silent

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EPA plans to eliminate scientific research team, could fire more than 1,000 employees

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Boeing Starliner astronauts back on Earth after SpaceX ride home

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WATCH: South Americans gather to observe the red 'blood moon' lunar eclipse

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SpaceX scrubs Crew-10 launch attempt delaying trip to the space station

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What you should know about the 'invisibility cloak,' according to the award-winning physicist who studies them

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The US agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs, AP sources say

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Study says climate change will even make Earth's orbit a mess

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Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse in March

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UCSD neurosurgeon rallies broad national support in fight to save research funding

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Your questions about cats and bird flu risk, answered

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Out of the lab and into the streets, researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts

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Daylight saving time is bad for you. Here's what you can do to soften the blow

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Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole

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SpaceX's latest Starship test flight ends with another explosion

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First national analysis finds America's butterflies are disappearing at 'catastrophic' rate

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2ND MOON LANDER IN A WEEK TOUCHES DOWN, BUT UNCLEAR IF STILL UPRIGHT

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Jobs lost in every state and lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts

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NASA powers down two instruments on twin Voyager spacecraft to save power

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Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth

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Boeing Starliner astronauts on space station near trip home with SpaceX after 9 months

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Robots and experiments spark inspiration at San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering

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Clouds could make it hard to see 'parade of planets' from San Diego on Friday evening

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 is no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say

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Every planet of our solar system is lining up in the February night sky

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Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge

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UC San Diego, bracing for more than $200M in funding cuts, freezes faculty hiring

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San Diego State University joins Harvard, Caltech and UCSD on list of nation's elite research schools

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Federal health agencies restore webpages and datasets following judge's order

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NASA's 2 stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan

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Space telescope spots rare 'Einstein ring' of light around galaxy in our cosmic neighborhood

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HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US support is dropped and not replaced, UNAIDS chief says

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What's it like to use Elon Musk's brain chip? How does it work? 'Like using the Force'

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Telescopes spy a monster radio jet streaming from a bright and early object in the universe

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Torrey Pines research campus trades hands for $159M

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin mimics the moon's gravity for NASA experiments during spaceflight

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How an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon

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Trump administration's data deletions set off 'a mad scramble,' researcher says

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Newly spotted asteroid has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032

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NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

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Are we all aliens? NASA's returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world

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Scientists detect chirping cosmic waves in an unexpected part of space

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SpaceX catches its Starship rocket back at the launch pad, but the spacecraft is destroyed

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NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit

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Jeff Bezos' New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight

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Navy names ship after famed San Diego State University alum Don Walsh

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Jeff Bezos' space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdown

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Biden climate adviser says California wildfires show 'you have to take the science seriously'

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Earth records hottest year ever in 2024 and the jump was so big it breached a key threshold

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It's not really the typical time for nasty California fires. What are the factors that changed that?

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What are California's Santa Ana winds?

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Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

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Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global warming

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How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with the sun's scorching surface

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This week, hunt for sea stars along the coast — and help make community science 'a success story.' Here's how.

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How worrisome is a winter storm? Thanks to UCSD's atmospheric river research, there's a scale for that.

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The last meteor shower of the year peaks a few days before Christmas

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NASA's stuck astronauts hit 6 months in space. Just 2 more to go

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Northern lights may be faintly visible across parts of the US this Thanksgiving

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Trump chooses controversial Stanford professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to lead NIH

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UCSD ranks 10th on list of world's most influential researchers, slipping 3 spots

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California raw milk recalled after positive test for bird flu virus

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US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water

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H5N1 bird flu detected in Bay Area child, California's first case confirmed outside farms

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Darlene Shiley pledges record $75 million to University of San Diego for STEM

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King tides have returned to the San Diego coast. But are they really as royal as their name implies?

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Joanne Chory, Salk plant biologist who found ways to blunt impacts of climate change, dies at 69

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The Leonid meteor shower peaks as the supermoon wanes

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Can America heal after the election? Clergy, researchers tackle political anxiety and toxic polarization

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When to catch the last supermoon of the year

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In new term, Trump set to go after measures that are doing the most to fight climate change

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San Diego's General Atomics passes a milestone. Can nuclear fusion energy become a reality?

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Astronaut Matthew Dominick, a University of San Diego grad, returns to Earth from International Space Station

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NASA astronaut hospitalized after SpaceX Crew-8 splashdown return off coast of Florida

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October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

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AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?

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Climate change boosted Helene's deadly rain and wind and scientists say same is likely for Milton

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Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins – life's building blocks

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Looking up at the stars and seeing ourselves, San Diego artist wants to share astronomy with his community

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UC San Diego buoys dropped in path of Hurricane Helene grab treasure trove of data

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SDSU is betting $80 million it can become a key player in the lithium industry

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UC San Diego gets $10 million to study how climate change affects marine animals

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University of San Diego graduate will travel to International Space Station

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Can dogs 'talk' to humans? A UC San Diego study offers an intriguing clue

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Photos: August's supermoon is the first of four lunar spectacles

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San Diego State University develops Midas touch in competing for research money

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Snorkelers found a rare deep-sea fish off La Jolla. It took 'a community effort' to haul it to shore to study.

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4.4 quake in Los Angeles lightly shakes northern San Diego County

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Elegant terns make their home at small Mission Bay island

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