Trust in Elections Declines across Party Lines Ahead of 2026 Midterms, UC San Diego Survey Finds New national survey — from the Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections and the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research — highlights shared skepticism over redistricting and widespread expectations of ICE at polling places.

New research from the Center for Transparent and Trusted Elections, co-directed by GPS Prof. Lauren Prather, finds confidence in U.S. elections has fallen across party lines since 2024. Read🔗 https://ow.ly/WYXS50YhSRK

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7/12 The UC San Diego team takes a different approach.

Led by pediatrician George Liu, they're targeting hyaluronidase, an enzyme secreted by acne bacteria that breaks down skin's protective hyaluronic acid.

This disrupts the inflammatory pathway causing acne.

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That Cup of Coffee May Have a Longer-Term Perk

Dr. Aladdin Shadyab was recently featured in The New York Times article, “Can Coffee Help You Live Longer?” ☕️🧬

Read the full article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/w...

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UC San Diego study explores why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s Researchers are exploring how sleep, diet, and activity may fuel inflammation and lead to Alzheimer’s disease in women.

One of Stein's associate directors, neuropsychologist Dr. Sarah Banks weighs in on the importance of studying sex differences in Alzheimer’s research in this @KPBSnews article.

🧠 Read more: www.kpbs.org/news/health/...

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UC San Diego study explores why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s Researchers are exploring how sleep, diet, and activity may fuel inflammation and lead to Alzheimer’s disease in women.

Why are women at higher risk for Alzheimer’s? 🧠
UC San Diego’s Dr. Erin Sundermann spoke with KPBS news about new research exploring biological and hormonal factors.
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Synaptic Symphony: Decoding the Brain’s Learning Mechanism A groundbreaking study from UC San Diego reveals how synaptic changes in the brain underpin learning, offering insights into cognitive processes and potential treatments for neurological disorders.

Unlock the secrets of how your brain learns. Discover the dynamic changes in synapses that make learning possible. #Neuroscience #BrainPlasticity #UCSDResearch