More Smokers Quit After Big Hike in California Tobacco Tax
Public Health researchers from UC San Diego have found that a 2016 increase in California's tobacco tax led to more people quitting.
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To Study Cancer ‘Kill Switch,’ UC San Diego Scientists Will Send Stem Cells to Space
Rebecsinib, a new cancer treatment discovered by UC San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute will undergo testing in outer space on an additional four of the deadliest cancer types: ovarian cancer, metastatic breast cancer, acute myeloid leukemia and glioblastoma multiforme.
A Better Understanding of How Gene Editing Tools Work
Patients are being healed with a personalized treatment that repairs the patient’s specific genetic mutation. The treatment was created using a form of gene editing called base editing —a method created by UC San Diego’s Alexis Komor. Her latest research outlines the way certain DNA repair proteins
AI Enables Rapid Identification of Targeted Cancer Therapy
When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, the time to treatment is critical.
The Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox is Open for Research
At UC San Diego, a state-of-the-art facility is redefining how scientists approach modern scientific discoveries and breakthroughs.
“Digital Tumors” for Precision Oncology: UC San Diego Receives Award from ARPA-H
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.
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A gut bacteria is linked to colorectal cancer — here’s how to keep yours healthy
Independent, March 10
GLP-1s linked to lower colon cancer mortality rates: Study
The Hill, November 14
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