An interdisciplinary team has been awarded a five-year, $5.9M grant from the NIH for its work on innovative, non-intrusive diagnostic technology that aims to shorten the time it takes to diagnose a range of diseases from asthma to autism.
New York state health officials warned last week that hundreds of people may have been infected with the polio virus. We asked Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, about polio and what we need to know.
The annual gathering of fellows from the Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators featured a keynote and structured learning activities focused on leadership, innovation and networking.
A unique cancer research fundraising event, the Crush Challenge, is back for its eighth year on August 27. Register now for the bike ride through the beautiful Napa Valley. Don’t cycle? Tickets are also available to food and wine events!
Residing within the human gut are trillions of bacteria and other microorganisms that can impact a variety of chronic human ailments, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease. Numerous diseases are associated with...
Development of effective live bacterial therapeutics may depend more on using and re-introducing native microbes that can stick around than how the microbes are modified
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