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UC San Diego-Led Team Receives $9M to Advance Parkinson’s Disease Treatments

October 27

UC San Diego-Led Team Receives $9M to Advance Parkinson’s Disease Treatments

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Tumor Reasons Why Cancers Thrive in Chromosomal Chaos

October 26

Tumor Reasons Why Cancers Thrive in Chromosomal Chaos

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Same Treatment Tested for Kids with Kawasaki Disease and Rare COVID-19 Reaction

October 26

Same Treatment Tested for Kids with Kawasaki Disease and Rare COVID-19 Reaction

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New COVID-19 Testing and Treatment Site Coming to San Diego County

September 12

New COVID-19 Testing and Treatment Site Coming to San Diego County

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UC San Diego receives $12.25 million NIH grant to improve epilepsy treatment

September 10

UC San Diego receives $12.25 million NIH grant to improve epilepsy treatment

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$6M NIH Grant Launches UC San Diego Consortium to Study Insulin-Producing Cells

September 9

$6M NIH Grant Launches UC San Diego Consortium to Study Insulin-Producing Cells

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Most of UC San Diego’s COVID-19 Cases Detected Early by Wastewater Screening

August 11

Most of UC San Diego’s COVID-19 Cases Detected Early by Wastewater Screening

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UC San Diego testing 'remdesivir 2.0,' a pill form of critical COVID drug

August 10

UC San Diego testing 'remdesivir 2.0,' a pill form of critical COVID drug

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Why Some Schools Are Mandating COVID Tests While Others Aren’t

August 6

Why Some Schools Are Mandating COVID Tests While Others Aren’t

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3D 'Assembloid' Shows How SARS-CoV-2 Infects Brain Cells

July 16

3D 'Assembloid' Shows How SARS-CoV-2 Infects Brain Cells

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Six Months of COVID Vaccines: What 1.7 Billion Doses Have Taught Scientists

July 8

Six Months of COVID Vaccines: What 1.7 Billion Doses Have Taught Scientists

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RNA-Binding Proteins Identified as New Class of Drug Target for Cancers, Including Triple Negative Breast Tumors

July 6

RNA-Binding Proteins Identified as New Class of Drug Target for Cancers, Including Triple Negative Breast Tumors

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LA Changed Masking Guidance Due to the Delta Variant. Will San Diego?

June 29

LA Changed Masking Guidance Due to the Delta Variant. Will San Diego?

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Philanthropists Give $3.25 Million to Support Heart Disease Research

June 25

Philanthropists Give $3.25 Million to Support Heart Disease Research

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Here's Why Experts Are Comfortable With Myocarditis Numbers

June 24

Here's Why Experts Are Comfortable With Myocarditis Numbers

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Center Brings Doctors, Scientists Together to Improve Health of Mother and Child

June 15

Center Brings Doctors, Scientists Together to Improve Health of Mother and Child

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San Diego County reaches key benchmark: herd immunity

June 14

San Diego County reaches key benchmark: herd immunity

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CDC to hold emergency meeting on heart inflammation after COVID shot

June 11

CDC to hold emergency meeting on heart inflammation after COVID shot

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NASH processing

June 1

Diet Plays Critical Role in NASH Progressing to Liver Cancer in Mouse Model

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Enzymes

May 21

Superficial Relationship: Enzymes Protect the Skin by Ignoring Microbes and Viruses

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RET Fusion

May 21

RET Fusion Inhibitor Active Beyond Lung, Thyroid Cancers

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Covid-19: W.H.O. Warns That Variant Found in India May Be Highly Contagious

May 17

Covid-19: W.H.O. Warns That Variant Found in India May Be Highly Contagious

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The Books You Need to Read If You Have UC

May 11

The Books You Need to Read If You Have UC

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good morning america

May 10

Who is Making Asian American Pacific Islander History in 2021: Featuring Gene Yeo

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How Churches Are Influencing Vaccine Decisions

April 20

How Churches Are Influencing Vaccine Decisions

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Prominent San Diego Scientists Argue COVID-19 Spreads Like Secondhand Smoke

April 19

Prominent San Diego Scientists Argue COVID-19 Spreads Like Secondhand Smoke

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Biden administration poised to change Trump restrictions on fetal tissue research

April 15

Biden administration poised to change Trump restrictions on fetal tissue research

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Double Mutant

March 31

'Double mutant' COVID variant emerges in the U.S. Here's what that means

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Mutant virus

March 28

Experts demand discipline as COVID-19 eases: ‘We don’t want to have to start over’

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Fauci

March 27

Fauci and others look ahead to the holidays: Put another leaf in the table

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cancers gluttony

March 18

Reversing Cancer’s Gluttony

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muscle growth

March 17

How to Speed Up Muscle Repair

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Astrocytes

March 4

Astrocytes Derived from Patients with Bipolar Disorder Malfunction

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chemotherapeutic-drugs

February 24

New Study from UCSD Shows That Chromosome Shattering Can Promote Cancer Cell Growth and Increase Resistance to Chemotherapeutic Drugs

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Eczema

February 22

Last-Itch Effort: Fighting the Bacteria That Exacerbate Eczema with Bacteria

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maskguidance

February 18

CDC Does Not Change COVID-19 Mask Guidance

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dementia

February 10

COVID-19 Could Increase Dementia, Other Brain Disorders for Decades to Come

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viral sequencing

February 9

U.S. rushes to fill void in viral sequencing as worrisome coronavirus variants spread

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electronics

February 9

Can Current Smartphone Technology Tell You When a Pandemic Might Come Calling?

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