California Life Sciences Industry Blasts Trump’s Big Cuts in Medical Research
Biocom, the leading trade association for the California life sciences industry, described as “disastrous” cuts in medical research funding…
Peters, Biotech Industry Cheer Funding for Medical Research
Rep. Scott Peters and the California biotech industry cheered the passage of a bill in…
Conrad Prebys Donates $100M to Sanford-Burnham Institute
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute announced at a news conference Wednesday it received a $100 million…
UCSD Research Targets Protein That Could Lead to Liver Failure, Cancer in the Obese
Attacking a protein that causes inflammation could be the key to treating a form of…
‘Messy Patches’ in Brain Linked to Autism in UCSD Research
UC San Diego continues to be noted for its autism research with the finding that altered…
UCSD Seeks Spinal Injury Patients For 5-Year Stem Cell Test
The UC San Diego Health System put out a call Monday for eight spinal cord…
2 Scripps Institute Researchers Honored for Work in Stem Cells, Congenital Disease
A researcher and a graduate student from the Scripps Research Institute have received notable honors…
UCSD Study: If You Like It Hot, Peppers Might Help You Fight Cancer
That spicy food you’re eating may help you fight cancer. Researchers at the UCSD School…
SDSU Viral Discovery Could Have Impact on Obesity, Diabetes Research
Medical researchers have focused on a common bacteria found in the body as a possible…
Study: Parents Miss Signs Obese Children At Risk For Serious Health Problems
A majority of parents surveyed failed to recognize the health risks for their obese children,…
UCSD Study: Aortic Stents Safer for Aneurysm Repairs
Medical researchers led by a UC San Diego team have shown for the first time…
UC San Diego Can Remove Blood Clots Without Open-Heart Surgery
UC San Diego has debuted a vacuum device in San Diego that removes blood clots from…
Davis Leads Effort to Increase Federal Funding of Medical Research
Rep. Susan Davis (D-53) is spearheading a drive in the House of Representatives to boost…
Davis, Peters Call on Congress to Increase Funding to NIH for Medical Research
With budget cuts threatening critical medical research in the region, two local representatives are calling…
