Dr. Allan Basbaum, a world renowned researcher who studies the fundamental mechanisms that contribute to the development of chronic pain, discusses the different types of chronic pain and the recent
Envision a day when we load a computer chip with medicine and implant it in a patient’s body, then that medicine goes right to the gene or tumor site. Science
Remember the ice bucket challenge? Did you, like millions of Americans, dump cold water on your head to help raise funds for research into ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)? Since the
It turns out, they like us, or so they say. Biomedical researchers should take note that for the second year in a row, U.S. Senate appropriators have declared funding the
Join the Congressional Biomedical Research Caucus as Dr. Weaver, a nationally distinguished virologist, explains what the Zika virus is. Dr. Weaver will discuss the outbreaks caused by this mosquito-borne virus
Dr. Mark Fishman of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, discusses several current programs in drug discovery that promise to change the practice of medicine. Each grew from basic science
Statement of Lawrence Goldstein, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Dept. of Neurosciences Director, UC San Diego Stem Cell Program Scientific Director, Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine