New Online Tool Detects Drug Exposure Directly from Patient Samples
A new online library analyzes biological samples from patients to directly detect what drugs they have been exposed to beyond what is listed in their medical record.
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UC San Diego Researchers Uncover the Earliest Stages of Human Placenta Formation
A gene that turns on very early in embryonic development could be key to the formation of the placenta, which provides the developing fetus with all of the nutrients it needs to thrive during gestation.
New Study Finds Strong Link Between Intimate Partner Violence and Firearm Ownership
A new study from UC San Diego finds that adults in California and Louisiana who experienced intimate partner violence in the past year — either as victims or perpetrators — are significantly more likely to own firearms.
Building Biomedical Bridges: Summit Gathers Leaders in Research, Industry and Entrepreneurship
In an effort to create a bridge between scientific discovery and biomedical impact, UC San Diego hosted a forum that brought together life sciences CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, faculty, postdoctoral scholars and students.
5 Ways UC San Diego Is Transforming Alzheimer’s Research and Care
UC San Diego’s Alzheimer’s program integrates early detection, breakthrough therapies, long‑term studies, a one‑stop multidisciplinary clinic, and a workforce‑training pipeline, advancing research, care, and community outreach to confront the growing dementia crisis.
Leading the Way: Meet the Department of Surgery’s New Chiefs
The UC San Diego Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine is nationally recognized across numerous surgical specialties, offers eleven distinguished educational programs, and operates one of the world’s most advanced training facilities.
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More Kids, Teens Injured In E-Bike Wrecks, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report, March 4
Blood Test Reveals Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
U.S. News & World Report, March 2
Salk Institute and UC San Diego team up for study on building better killer T cells
La Jolla Light, February 15
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