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San Diego scientists work on a vaccine against all …

WebLa Jolla scientists are working on a vaccine against coronaviruses — all of them. A simulated view of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, shows the …

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Revived UCSD center to study ocean and human health

WebPictured are sea urchins at the Hamdoun Lab at UCSD’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. $7.35 million in new funding will help re-establish the Scripps Center for …

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When ransomware hits hospitals, how can they protect patients

WebA new center at the university is studying the health care impacts of cyberattacks and working to find ways to improve resiliency.

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UC San Diego joins nationwide study of ‘long COVID’

WebAug. 5, 2022 12:42 PM PT. Researchers at the UC San Diego School of Medicine in La Jolla and Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego have joined a nationwide study to better …

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‘A healthier workforce’: Discovery Health Services aims to prescribe

WebDiscovery Health also has opened several coronavirus testing centers in San Diego and Los Angeles that provide PCR testing with results available within an hour or by the end of …

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A new San Diego biotech bets big on RNA medicines

WebThe first-time CEO, 37, is an immunologist who earned his doctorate at Scripps Research in La Jolla in 2012. Before co-founding Replicate, he spent time developing RNA therapies …

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Scripps Health website is back up; patient portal still down

WebIt also was unclear whether Scripps has regained access to its medical records systems. Citing a leaked internal memorandum, NBC 7 in San Diego reported May 19 that Scripps …

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Study by La Jolla scientists shows how strong-swimming plankton …

WebA red tide caused by a congregation of plankton colors the water off La Jolla in 2020. ‘The Michael Phelps of plankton’ can swim vertically and quickly between sunlight at the …

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‘An incredible journey’: La Jolla doctor named new director of …

WebCalling La Jolla a “rare ecosystem” of science discovery and health care, La Jolla resident Dr. Joseph Califano III has taken on the role of director at Moores Cancer Center at UC …

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Dozen La Jolla medical researchers are awarded $500,000 each …

WebDannielle Engle, Salk Institute for Biological Studies: Engle and her team “are working to find a way to easily and quickly diagnose pancreatic cancer, using a test similar to the PSA …

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La Jolla's Sanford Burnham Prebys adding six scientists in hopes of

WebTo hire six people in a matter of months is unusual, said Dr. David Brenner, a La Jolla resident and president and chief executive of Sanford Burnham Prebys. “It usually takes …

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San Diego investigating La Jolla Shores house being used for …

WebBy Ashley Mackin-Solomon. Feb. 5, 2024 4 PM PT. The city of San Diego is investigating whether a La Jolla Shores house being rented as a mental health services facility can …

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New second tower on the way up at Scripps La Jolla hospital

WebApril 22, 2021 1:55 PM PT. For months, workers have been pouring a new foundation on a triangular piece of ground on the northern edge of the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla …

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UCSD sending tumor cells into space to study growth and …

WebFeb. 9, 2024 4 PM PT. Talk about warp speed. It might sound like something out of science fiction, but researchers at UC San Diego in La Jolla are in the midst of an extensive and …

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Discovery Health Services brings 'onsite whole-solution health and

WebBusiness Spotlight: Looking to make the workplace a wellness space, Discovery Health Services specializes in helping La Jolla-area businesses boost employee health and well …

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Scripps Research celebrates 100 years of 'transformative scientific

Web“I’m delighted to celebrate our 100th anniversary,” said Scripps Research President and Chief Executive Peter Schultz. He recounted how the institution, originally called the …

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Guest Commentary: Rare diseases affect 30 million Americans. We …

WebBy official definition, a rare disease is a condition that afflicts less than 200,000 people in the United States, or roughly the combined populations of El Cajon and Vista.. Scientists …

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La Jolla native launches ambulance service in Ghana to help …

WebTo ease the process, Young created low-cost ambulances that can be driven by community members. Each has room for the patient, a family member and a medical provider and …

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No Room to Rest — Series Part 3: The ‘spiral effect’ of …

WebDr. Jeffrey Norris helps clients of Father Joe’s Villages, a San Diego homeless services nonprofit, navigate substance use and mental health challenges while transitioning out …

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Federal bill would rename VA Medical Center in La Jolla after fallen

WebA bill to rename the San Diego Veterans Affairs Medical Center in La Jolla in honor of an area soldier killed in Afghanistan passed the U.S. House of Representatives last week …

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Opinion: Some La Jolla residents may be in favor of so-called

Web• Letter to the Editor / Opinion / Our Readers Write: La Jolla Light reader Randy Levinson submitted the following Letter to the Editor: There have been many articles published this …

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