MaddieBio: How a Father’s Love Drives Cutting-Edge Science
June 26, 2025
When doctors didn’t have the answers he needed for his daughter, Gavenraj Sodhi found them himself; UC San Diego was there to help.
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From Breakthrough Discovery to Lifesaving Treatment: UC San Diego’s Impact on Stroke Care
June 24, 2025
University of California San Diego, with the support of the National Institutes of Health, was instrumental in discovering and testing a paradigm-shifting stroke medication.
CBD Might Help Children with Autism, but More Research Needed
June 23, 2025
CBD, a non-intoxicating compound found in cannabis, may be a valuable strategy to help children with autism, says new research from the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at UC San Diego.
More Smokers Quit After Big Hike in California Tobacco Tax
June 18, 2025
Public Health researchers from UC San Diego have found that a 2016 increase in California's tobacco tax led to more people quitting.
Cutting-Edge Technology Expands Dictionary of Human Metabolism
June 10, 2025
Researchers at UC San Diego are using state-of-the-art science to translate the hidden language of human metabolism.
Alzheimer’s Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Preserving Cognitive Function
June 5, 2025
By reprogramming brain cells, a new gene therapy approach for Alzheimer's developed by UC San Diego researchers could address the root cause of the disease to halt its progression.
“Digital Tumors” for Precision Oncology: UC San Diego Receives Award from ARPA-H
May 22, 2025
As part of ARPA-H's landmark ADAPT initiative, UC San Diego researchers will develop cutting-edge tools for precision oncology that act as "digital tumors," predicting treatment response and responding to changes in disease course.
From Lab to Clinic: The Muscle Physiology Lab at UC San Diego
April 29, 2025
The Muscle Physiology lab at UC San Diego is transforming our understanding of musculoskeletal health, one of the most important determinants of healthy longevity. However, this research could be under threat if proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health are implemented.
High Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Mortality in Colon Cancer Patients
April 28, 2025
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that individuals with colon cancer and a documented history of high cannabis use were more than 20 times more likely to die within five years of diagnosis compared to those without such a history.
