Gleiberman Family Expands Legacy in Vision Research with $1 Million Gift and Endowed Chair Milestone
Hanna and Mark Gleiberman’s philanthropic support of vision care and research is strengthening the fight against blinding diseases, like glaucoma.
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Predictive Lab Test for Cardiac Events Still Rare but Increasing
Researchers from UC San Diego School of Medicine found that testing for lipoprotein(a) — a genetic risk factor for heart disease — remains uncommon in the United States, despite modest increases over the past decade.
New Data Release Offers Unprecedented Look at Early Childhood Brain Development
UC San Diego and colleagues across the nation have announced the first data release from the HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study, offering a detailed look at early human brain development.
Dr. Royan Kamyar is Pioneering the Perfect Day
Dr. Royan Kamyar, MBA ’10, helps people harness the power of their circadian rhythms through his app, Owaves: BodyClock AI.
Small Nuclear RNA Base Editing a Safer Alternative to CRISPR, UC San Diego Researchers Find
Genetic editing holds promise to treat incurable diseases, but the most popular method — CRISPR — sometimes does more harm than good. A new study from University of California San Diego and Yale University researchers highlights an innovative approach that may be safer: small nuclear RNA editing.
New Diagnostic Code for Gulf War Illness Marks Major Step Forward for Veteran Care and Research
Gulf War illness, a chronic, debilitating condition linked to military service in the 1990-1991 Gulf War, will receive a dedicated diagnostic code in the October 2025 release of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10-CM).
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