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Qualcomm jumped after analyst Ming‑Chi Kuo said OpenAI is working with Qualcomm and MediaTek on custom phone chips, with Luxshare named as the manufacturer.
A UCSD‑led read of the 2024 federal drug survey estimates about 8 million Americans used psilocybin last year. Researchers say clinicians should begin screening and offering harm‑reduction counseling.
San Diego is emerging as the Navy’s hub for small unmanned 'ghost ships.' Trials and local production are reshaping carrier operations and local jobs.
UCSD researchers identify chromogranin A as a molecular 'switch' and report a peptide that preserved memory in mice, a finding that could steer preventive Alzheimer’s work.
Google's AI Overviews are surfacing the City of San Diego's Inside San Diego posts above local reporting, prompting concern that official messaging could overshadow independent journalism.
A UC San Diego analysis of ABCD data finds teen cannabis use tied to smaller gains in memory, attention and processing speed. Researchers say THC exposure, not CBD, may drive the effect.
An August Starlink outage left unmanned Navy vessels offline for nearly an hour, exposing risks as the Pentagon leans more on SpaceX's satellites.
A Salk‑led consortium won an ARPA‑H award of about $41.3M to push sonogenetics — engineered ultrasound‑sensitive proteins plus wearable devices — toward early clinical tests.
A Falcon 9 launched 25 Starlink satellites Monday, creating a glowing twilight trail visible across San Diego and captured in photos sent to local stations.
La Jolla researchers report that adding a FAK blocker to chemo and immunotherapy mobilized immune cells and slowed aggressive ovarian tumors in mice. The results are preclinical but promising.
FisherBroyles and FBFK Law have opened San Diego‑area offices, bringing new IP and trusts teams to the region as life‑sciences and tech work fuels demand. The moves signal more choice for local companies and wealthy families.
UC San Diego researchers say the protein TYK2 helps keep early breast tumors from invading. Lab tests found TYK2‑blocking drugs increased tumor spread in mice, prompting clinical caution.
Salk's La Jolla team released a cloud-hosted atlas that charts how brain cells change with age. The open dataset aims to speed Alzheimer's and Parkinson's research.
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