Science and technology news for greater San Diego

Condom, safe sex

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Cases of Sexually Transmitted Diseases at Highest Levels Locally in 20 Years

by Alexander Nguyen Oct. 1, 2018, 10:55 p.m.Oct. 2, 2018, 7:43 a.m.

Scripps Research

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Former Scripps Research Postdoc Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 1, 2018, 10:50 a.m.Oct. 1, 2018, 3:20 p.m.

Cognitive science illustration

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San Diego Workshop Tackles Data ‘Wrangling’ and ‘Cleaning’

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Oct. 1, 2018, 10:49 a.m.Oct. 1, 2018, 10:50 a.m.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer

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Council OKs $614 Million for ‘Cutting Edge’ Recycled Drinking Water Project

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Sept. 26, 2018, 11:15 p.m.Sept. 27, 2018, 4:36 a.m.

Rady Children's Hospital

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Rady Children’s to Pioneer Genetic Testing of Critically Ill Newborns

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Sept. 26, 2018, 10:30 p.m.Sept. 27, 2018, 6:31 a.m.

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UCSD Researchers Link Overlooked Molecule to Better Cancer Immunotherapy

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Sept. 20, 2018, 2:33 p.m.

Marijuana cultivation

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UCSD Researchers Study Use of Cannabis to Treat Common Nerve Disorder

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Sept. 18, 2018, 10:54 p.m.Sept. 19, 2018, 7:56 a.m.

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Air Pollution Alters Thyroid Development in Fetuses: Study

by Alexander Nguyen Sept. 18, 2018, 8:05 p.m.

White rhino ultrasound

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Zoo Impregnates 2nd Rhino in Mission to Bring Back Nearly-Extinct Species

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Sept. 18, 2018, 3:29 p.m.Sept. 18, 2018, 3:31 p.m.

Yusaku Maezawa - Elon Musk

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Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa ID’d as SpaceX Moon Traveler

by Alexander Nguyen Sept. 17, 2018, 10:45 p.m.Sept. 18, 2018, 7:47 a.m.

Electric vehicles at charging station

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California Leading World’s Difficult Transition to an Electric Vehicle Future

by Editor Sept. 16, 2018, 11:55 p.m.Sept. 17, 2018, 7:52 a.m.

Histopathology of amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri.

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UCSD Scientists Discover Drugs Helpful Against Fatal Brain-Eating Disease

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Sept. 13, 2018, 10:55 p.m.Sept. 14, 2018, 6:45 a.m.

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UCSD and Nikon Open New Research Center at School of Medicine

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Sept. 13, 2018, 12:09 p.m.Sept. 13, 2018, 12:43 p.m.

Caspase-2 enzyme

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UCSD Researchers Pinpoint Enzyme That Could Prevent Chronic Liver Disease

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Sept. 13, 2018, 9:58 a.m.Oct. 15, 2018, 10:35 a.m.