Scientists to Study Italian Village Known for Long Lifespans
UCSD researchers, in collaboration with colleagues at University of Rome La Sapienza, will have first-time access to study the disproportionately high percentage of
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Congress to Issue Subpoenas for Names of UCSD Fetal Tissue Researchers
A congressional committee investigating fetal tissue research stated last Thursday that it will issue 17 subpoenas to research institutions — UCSD being one
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Acute Stress Causes Changes to the Body at the Molecular Level
A team of researchers from UCSD’s School of Medicine, Stony Brook University and other institutions published a pilot study this week on how
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Study Reports Largest Methane Leak in US History
UC Davis, in a joint study with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, revealed that last year’s Aliso Canyon gas leak was the largest
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President Obama’s Science and Technology Advisor Speaks at UCSD
President Obama’s senior science and technology advisor John Holdren delivered the annual Herb York Memorial Lecture this past Monday at UCSD’s Sanford Consortium
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Genome Comparison Reveals Leptospira’s Infectious Traits
Researchers at UCSD and the J. Craig Venter Institute have identified genetic traits uniquely associated with disease-causing bacteria by comparing the genomes of
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Scientists Link Bacterial Migration to Liver Disease
Researchers at the UCSD School of Medicine have determined that alcohol interferes with intestinal defense mechanisms by decreasing levels of naturally occurring antimicrobials.
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Study Finds Pollutants in Fish Across Globe
Researchers at Scripps Institute of Oceanography at UCSD found that though the amount of persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic pollutants in fish has declined
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Scientists Link Low Sun Exposure to Leukemia
Epidemiologists at UCSD School of Medicine reported that people living at higher altitudes with lower sunlight and ultraviolet B exposure are at least
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UCSD Alumni Design First Gaming Console for Dogs
UCSD alumni Leo Trottier and Dan Knudsen won first place in a startup competition at the Consumer Electronics Show for their invention The
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