News Archives
2022
- 04/08/22: Scientists sending tumors to ISS to study cancer in space
- 04/07/22: UC San Diego scientists to study cancer by sending tumors into space
- 04/07/22: UC San Diego Studying Cells in Space for Early Cancer Detection
- 03/17/22: Axiom Space Ax-1 mission to expand health, technology researchers' access to ISS
2021
- 12/21/21: UC San Diego Sends Blood Stem Cells to Space
- 10/28/21: Making Space Travel Inclusive for All
2020
- 12/05/20: Stem cell research funds a unique lab - the International Space Station
- 04/13/20: NASA Award Supports Continued Brain Organoid Research on Upcoming ISS Stem Cell Lab
- 04/08/20: NASA pumps $5M into UCSD Effort to Study Stem Cells on Intl. Space Station
- 04/08/20: UC San Diego to Advance Stem Cell Therapies in New Space Station Lab
2019
- 09/24/19: Growing a Smarter Model for Brain Research in Space
- 07/08/19: 2019: A Space Organoid
- 04/01/19: UC San Diego Health Treats 1st Cancer Patient with Stem-Cell Derived Natural Killer Cells
- 03/27/19: Move over, DNA. Life's other code is more subtle and far more powerful
- 03/18/19: Phil Knight Gives $75 Million for Heart Transplants, and Denny Sanford Gives $25 Million for Veterans: Gift Roundup
- 03/01/19: UC San Diego researcher gets $4 million NCI Award to study cancer drug resistance
- 02/28/19: Scientists devise strategies to counteract T cell exhaustion in CAR T cancer therapies
- 02/13/19: Revealing the evolution of the brain
- 02/05/19: How Men Continually Proudce Sperm- and How that Discovery Could Help Treat Infertility
- 01/28/19: Study unconvers why heart attack triggers arrhythmia in some, explores potential treatment
- 01/24/19: Untangling Tau: Researchers Find a "Druggable Target" for Treating Alzheimer's Disease
- 01/17/19: Rapid 3D Printing Technique Yields New Spinal Cord Treatment
- 01/14/19: 3D Printed Implant Promotes Nerve Cell Growth to Treat Spinal Cord Injury
- 01/03/19: An Errant Editing Enzye Promotes Tumor Suppressor Loss and Leukemia Propagation
- 01/02/19: For biomedical industry, partial government shutdown a New Year's headache
2018
- 11/01/18: Tiny DNA Modification has Big Impact on Deadly Brain Tumors
- 10/24/18: Mapping the Pancreatic Islets
- 10/02/18: As stem cell and gene technologies advance, La Jolla conference mushrooms
- 09/26/18: DiscGenics to Present at 2018 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa
- 09/13/18: Engineered natural killer cells may be the next great cancer immunotherapy
- 09/06/18: Building a Better Brain-in-a-Dish, Faster and Cheaper
- 09/02/18: Lab-grown brain bits open windows to the mind- and a maze of ethical dilemmas
- 08/27/18: Natural killer cells as effective as, less toxic than T cells
- 07/24/18: Researchers Characterize "Mutational Burden" of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
- 07/20/18: UCSD's Eric Adler, James Hagood Getting $2.2M for Stem Cell Studies
- 07/18/18: Frontline Cancer: Some cancers may be suitable targets of iPSC-derived NK cells
- 07/17/18: The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Releases List of Presenting Companies at the 2018 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa
- 07/06/18: Natural Killer Cells Prove Effective as a CAR Therapy in Mice
- 06/07/18: South Dakota Billionaire's $100 Million Gift for Harmony
- 06/05/18: Building the Alpha Stem Cell Clinic Network
- 06/01/18: Phase I trial finds experimental drug safe in treating chrnoic lymphocytic leukemia
- 06/01/18: Stem Cell-Based Phase I Trial to Repair Spinal Cord Injuries Produces Encouraging Results
- 05/18/18: Researchers operate lab-grown heart cells by remote control
- 05/09/18: Reprogrammed stem cell-derived neurons survive long-term in pigs with spinal cord injuries
- 05/03/18: Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion at UC San Diego Health Dedicated
- 04/26/18: Study to Explore Whether Cannabis Compound Eases Severe Symptoms of Autism
- 04/17/18: Medicine's secret ingredient- it's in the timing
- 04/02/18: Surprise! Medical Research a Big Winner in a New Federal Budget
- 03/18/18: Timeline: The illustrated history of the UC San Diego School of Medicine
- 03/09/18: UC San Diego Researchers Launch Combination Drug Trial to Eradicate B-Cell Malignancies
- 03/08/18: $140M UC San Diego Health Outpatient Pavilion to Debut
- 03/06/18: UCSD to open $140 million outpatient center
- 03/06/18: UC San Diego to open Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion- 4 things to know
- 03/05/18: Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion Opens at UC San Diego Health on March 12
- 01/25/18: Repurposed Drug Found to be Effective against Zika Virus
2017
- 12/11/17: Impact Biomedicines Presents Analysis at the 2017 ASH Annual Meeting Suggesting that Fedratinib Did Not Increase Wernicke Encephalopathy Risk in Phase 2 and 3 Myelofibrosis Clinical Trials
- 12/06/17: Multiple Myeloma Patient Survival Associated with ADAR1 Enzyme Levels
- 12/06/17: Fate Therapeutics, UC San Diego Launch CAR NK Cancer Immunotherapy Collaboration
- 12/05/17: In Multiple Myeloma, High Levels of Enzyme ADAR1 are Associated with Reduced Survival
- 12/04/17: Dynavax, Co-founder Takes Long View on Vaccine Development
- 12/01/17: State's Stem Cell Agency Awards Nearly $8 Million for New Leukemia Therapies
- 11/30/17: Vulnerability Identified for Subtypes of Glioblastoma
- 11/28/17: UCSD Researchers Discover Malaria Drug Can Protect Against Zika Virus
- 11/15/17: Why are scientists using teeth to make mini brains?
- 10/18/17: Inflamed Support Cells Appear to Contribute to Some Kinds of Autism
- 09/04/17: UCSD cancer clinical trial gets $18.2 million
- 08/24/17: State's Stem Cell Agency Awards $18.2 Million Grant for B Cell Cancer Clinical Trial
- 08/11/17: Reconstructing the Brain in a Dish: Emergence of Neuroinflamation from Retrotransposons (Video)
- 08/10/17: Novel Stem Cell-Derived Model Created of Inflammatory Neurological Disorder
- 07/23/17: Cancer stem cells target of new grant to UCSD scientists
- 07/21/17: Dr. Cohen on CAR T-Cell Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer (Video)
- 06/16/17: World's largets biotech convention will showcase hot areas of life science
- 06/14/17: Is Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Jeopardy?
- 06/05/17: Stem cell-based spinal cord therapy expanded to more patients
- 05/14/17: Congresswoman Davis to Meet Local Leaders Over Medical Funding Cuts
- 04/20/17: Should Californians give more money for stem cell research?
- 04/12/17: Neuralstem Expands Phase 1 Safety Trial of NSI-566 Neural Stem Cells in Spinal Injury