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Grant to Improve Mathematics Teaching
A three-year grant to develop, assess and disseminate a professional development program for high school mathematics teachers was recently awarded to the Department of
Mathematics.
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Dean Mark Thiemens spent an entire career studying and analyzing meteorites, chunks of space rock that survive the fiery plunge through Earth's atmosphere. Now he's got an orbiting space rock — an asteroid or “minor planet” — to call his very own.
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'Smart Petri Dish' for Drugs
Researchers at UCSD have developed what they call a “Smart Petri Dish” that could be used to rapidly screen new drugs for toxic interactions or identify cells in the early stages of cancer circulating through a patient’s blood. The invention uses porous silicon crystals filled with polystyrene to detect subtle changes in the sizes and shapes of the cells.
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Nanotechnology — Science Fiction Meets Reality
Highlights of UCSD’s nanoscience research were featured at a recent press workshop convened by the Division and attended by journalists from 14 countries in Latin America. Watch the video of the workshop to learn more about how this research is making science fiction a reality.
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