Salk Scientists Link Rapid Brain Growth in Autism to DNA Damage
Researchers at the Salk Institute in La Jolla have discovered a unique pattern of DNA…
Salk Institute Receives Record-Breaking $89 Million in Annual Donations
The Salk Institute announced Monday it received a record-breaking $89 million from 1,204 donors in…
Salk Gets $35 Million for ‘Audacious’ Plan to Breed Plants That Fight Climate Change
The Salk Institute has received $35 million in funding for a bold plan to grow…
Rusty Gage Appointed to 5-Year Term as Salk Institute President
After a year as interim leader of the Salk Institute, neuroscientist Rusty Gage has been…
Salk Institute Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuits with 2 Professors
The Salk Institute announced Tuesday it has settled lawsuits with two of three female professors…
Salk Institute Suspends Prominent Cancer Scientist After Harassment Allegations
A prominent scientist and cancer researcher at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La…
Salk Institute Names Geneticist Rusty Gage as Interim President
The Salk Institute announced Monday that geneticist Fred “Rusty” Gage will serve as interim president…
Senior Salk Scientist Loses Post Over Gender Discrimination Lawsuits
A senior scientist at the Salk Institute is temporarily giving up a prestigious national post…
Salk Institute President Elizabeth Blackburn Stepping Down After Just 2 Years
Salk Institute President Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn announced Thursday that she will retire and step down as the…
Salk Institute’s New Chairman Is Former Booz Allen Hamilton Chief
Daniel C. Lewis, the former president of the global management-consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, has…
Research at Salk, UC San Diego Could Lead to ‘Parts List’ for the Brain
Scientists at the Salk Institute and UC San Diego have for the first time identified…
Salk Scientists Successfully Edit Genes to Prevent an Inherited Heart Disease
Scientists at the Salk Institute in collaboration with colleagues in Oregon and South Korea have…
2 Top Scientists Sue Salk Institute over Alleged Gender Discrimination
Two top scientists at the Salk Institute have sued the renowned research institution, alleging they…
Salk Institute ‘Masterpiece of Modern Architecture’ Restoration Complete
Completed in 1965 and designed by famed architect Louis I. Kahn, the Salk Institute for…