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Given the surge in cases and hospitalizations due to COVID-19, County health officials are urging San Diegans to keep Thanksgiving and other holiday celebrations small, short and safe.
The Salk Institute has appointed molecular biologist Jesse Dixon, a Carmel Valley resident, to the rank of assistant professor for his significant work in uncovering how the human genome, the DNA blueprint for life, is organized in three-dimensional space inside of cells.
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The donation recognizes the institute’s quick rise in environmental science
Restaurants, places of worship, movie theaters must cease indoor operations by 12:01 a.m. Saturday
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Salk Institute assistant professor and Carmel Valley resident Dannielle Engle received a New Investigator Award from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program, giving her $1 million over three years to study the connection between tobacco use and pancreatic cancer.
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Salk Institute Assistant Professor Dannielle Engle, a Del Mar resident, has been awarded a New Investigator Award from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP) to examine how tobacco use promotes cellular changes that lead to pancreatic cancer.
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With a philosophy of “cocreate, not compete,” the Sorrento Valley-based nonprofit CureScience Institute is working to advance health care treatments that are more personalized to the patient.
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The Southern California Women In Bio chapter, which includes Del Mar residents in leadership positions, has been using its programs to help more women advance in bioscience-related fields.
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There will be no interruption in services because the work will be done in phases
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The Solana Beach School District board unanimously approved a proactive COVID-19 testing program for students and staff on Sept. 10.
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Gelson’s, with San Diego locations in Del Mar, Carlsbad and Pacific Beach, recently announced a charitable donation to community neighbor the Del Mar Schools Education Foundation (DMSEF).
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This is a continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
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After winning a series of pageant titles over the past several months, including Ms.
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The Del Mar Union School District’s court date with Save the Field has been postponed until Dec. 22.
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With the smell of freshly baked cookies sweetly thick in the air and a line forming expectantly outside the door, Meghann Smith bustled about in an apron carefully placing cookies on display on the counter of her newly opened bakery Batch & Box.
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Families are invited to stroll the center and enjoy Del Mar Highland’s Town Center’s Tis the Sea Sun’s interactive décor this year, from a towering 36-foot Christmas tree made of 44 surfboards with inlaid LED lights and music to a spectacular 15-foot surfing Santa pulled by four of his reindeer on top of the Sky Deck roof.
It’s the fourth drug approval for the large and ever-growing biotech
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Pacific Highlands Ranch site offers primary care and women’s health services
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A San Diego-based biotech firm that has co-founders from UC San Diego is working to develop and commercialize a minimally invasive method for early cancer detection and recently closed a $3 million seed financing round to further its results.
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North County doctors says goal is to save lives by increasing number of donated organs for transplant
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Carla Marienfeld is a clinical professor of psychiatry at UC San Diego, medical director of the UC San Diego Addiction Recovery and Treatment Program, and program director of the UC San Diego Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship
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Two former Qualcomm employees and a Canyon Crest Academy computer science teacher started an educational company for students to improve their proficiency in subjects including computer science, engineering, applied math and other technologies that are relevant in today’s job market.
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After a career that has included earning a PhD in molecular biology from UC Santa Barbara, co-founding a local biotechnology company, and spending seven years working in the pharmaceutical industry, Patrick Johnson decided to turn his attention to finding a way to treat myopia, the most common eye disease in children.
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As chairman and CEO of CalciMedica, Rachel Leheny is overseeing the development of a potential treatment for organ damage caused by COVID-19 pneumonia.
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Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center announced that it has became the first health care provider in the county to diagnose a patient using a high-resolution scan of the patient’s tissue sample, as opposed to the traditionally used microscope.
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Sharp HealthCare recently announced that Rebeca Perez-Serrano, Del Mar resident Marc Brutten, Bob Bolinger, Carmel Valley resident Dr.
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Research into the sugary coating on coronavirus cells could provide insights into how to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, which has so far caused almost 600,000 deaths worldwide.
