Emerging research from Zoltan Hajnal finds that more moderate voters show up to the polls when local elections are held at the same time as national and state contests
From satellite imagery to clandestine price reports, a new study draws on North Korea to explore economic activity in opaque regimes and information-scarce regions
Risk or Reward: What’s the First Thing People Want to Know When a Decision Is Uncertain?
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1Q, 1A – where we ask one question and an expert gives one answer
Governments May Shape What AI Chatbots Say by Shaping the Web They Learn From
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Nature study shows how state-coordinated media in AI training data influences model responses about politics, especially in a country’s own language
Economic Hardship Tied to Increased Violence Across California, UC San Diego Study Shows
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CalVEX 2025 survey data point to housing instability and food insecurity, among other factors, as drivers of violence, with levels remaining elevated statewide
Why aren’t the Americas producing more critical minerals? A report from the Institute of the Americas, co-authored by a GPS student, offers solutions
UC San Diego’s Kyle Handley on volatility, global credibility and the policy choices ahead
Trust in Elections Declines across Party Lines Ahead of 2026 Midterms, UC San Diego Survey Finds
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New national survey highlights shared skepticism over redistricting and widespread expectations of ICE at polling places
Developed by UC San Diego with UNICEF and New Light Technologies, the tool helps Peru and Brazil anticipate dengue and malaria, plan resources and lay the groundwork for global expansion