UC San Diego Study Points to Virus-Related Acceleration in Some Cancers
A new paper by UC San Diego researchers hypothesizes a possible link between cancer-causing viruses.
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Preclinical Data Shows Combination Immunotherapy Could Stop Liver Cancer Growth
New preclinical data from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center offers proof-of-principle for a combination immunotherapy that suppresses tumor growth in the liver. Current therapies for liver cancer are largely ineffective, resulting in poor outcomes.
Soccer Matches, Then a Doctor Does Too
Every year, at precisely 9 a.m., medical school graduates nationwide find out where they will spend their residencies. On Friday, the 117 members of the 2019 UC San Diego School of Medicine graduating class will be among them.
U.S. News & World Report: UC San Diego Graduate and Professional Schools are Nation’s Best
U.S. News & World Report today released its 2020 guidebook that ranks the nation’s top graduate programs and professional schools, giving high marks to UC San Diego’s innovative programs.
Scientists Find Mystery Killer Whales off Cape Horn, Chile
In January 2019, an international team of scientists working off the tip of southern Chile got their first live look at what might be a new species of killer whale. Called Type D, the whales were previously known only from a strandings, fisherman stories, and tourist photos.
Researchers Discover a New Mechanism Used by Bacteria to Evade Antibiotics
UC San Diego researchers have discovered an unexpected mechanism that allows bacteria to defend themselves against antibiotics, a finding that could lead to retooled drugs to treat infectious diseases.
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