UC San Diego Health First in Region to Provide Novel Therapy for Melanoma
Breakthrough one-time cancer treatment option for select patients with metastatic melanoma and solid tumors now offered at UC San Diego Health.
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Study Reveals Billion-Dollar Toll of Domestic Violence in California
A comprehensive new study by Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute and UC San Diego's School of Global Policy and Strategy has quantified the staggering economic impact of intimate partner violence in California, revealing billions in costs.
Study: Surgical Intervention Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Acoustic Neuroma
UC San Diego School of Medicine study shows that an adanced, surgical technique to treat a benign brain tumor improves hearing, balance, and quality of life.
New ‘Atlas’ Provides Unprecedented Insights on How Genes Function in Early Embryo Development
UC San Diego biologists have provided new insights on a longstanding puzzle in biology: How complex organisms arise from a single fertilized cell. Producing a new “gene atlas” with 4D imaging, the researchers captured unprecedented insights on how embryonic development unfolds.
Nearly 3% of Healthy Adolescents use Commercial CBD Products, Study Finds
Researchers at UC San Diego have found that nearly 3% of healthy adolescents use commercial CBD products, many of which contain higher levels of THC than advertised.
Detecting Odors on the Edge: Researchers Decipher How Insects Smell More with Less
While humans feature a sophisticated sense of smell, insects have a much more basic olfactory system. Yet they depend upon smell to survive. Scientists have figured out how fruit flies use a simple but efficient system to recognize odors, and the answer lies at the edges of their antennae.
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