How Brain Ripples Keep Memory Online
Working memory is essential to our daily functioning, but there are still unanswered questions about how it works. UC San Diego researchers are helping answer them.
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As New World Screwworm Returns to the U.S., UC San Diego and San Diego County Team Up to Track Risks
A new dashboard tracks New World screwworm risk levels county by county.
Scientists Uncover Cellular Mechanism Driving Both Rare Childhood Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
UC San Diego researchers have found a "genetic switch" triggering neurodegeneration in both a rare childhood dementia and Alzheimer's disease, pointing to new drug targets in the waste-processing system within the brain’s immune cells.
UC San Diego Named Central Lab for $101M XPRIZE Healthspan Competition
The Stein Institute for Research on Aging at UC San Diego will play a central role in an ambitious competition aimed at extending the human healthspan.
Why a Doctor Saying ‘It’s Normal’ Can Backfire
Research shows that patients often interpret normalizing language to mean treatment isn’t necessary, but the misunderstanding can be prevented.
Rebecsinib Clinical Trial Means New Options for Blood Cancer
A clinical trial of rebecsinib — an investigational drug that inhibits the ADAR1 gene involved in the growth of more than 20 cancers — is underway at UC San Diego.
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