At Sanford Burnham Prebys Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, students embrace computational methods to enhance their research careers

Aspiring biomedical researchers and health care professionals spent up to six weeks at Sanford Burnham Prebys participating in meaningful experiments and learning about career opportunities

Rapidly evolving computational tools may unlock vast archives of untapped clinical information—and help solve complex challenges confronting healthcare providers

A new study in Cell Reports details how a protein previously associated with regulating metabolism in the liver also plays a part in maintaining a healthy heart by ensuring that the heart wall is neither too thick nor too thin.

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Scientists and clinicians from three local research institutions converged July 31 to discuss new ways to treat multiple addictions at Sanford Burnham Prebys open house

Although the hypothesis is a core concept in science, unbiased omics methods may reduce attachments to incorrect hypotheses that can reduce impartiality and slow progress

Roughly one-third of Americans do not have a primary care physician. It’s a shrinking cohort as more and more medical school students opt to become specialists. In his latest essay in the San Diego Union-Tribune, David Brenner explains why this long-term trend (with no sign of abatement) is bad news for doctors, patients and health care in general. He also proposes remedies.

Artificial intelligence (AI) and other computational techniques are aiding scientists and physicians in their quest to create treatments for individuals rather than populations

Congratulations to Malin Burnham and Stephen P. Cushman for being named to the San Diego Business Journal’s “8 Over 80,” recognizing their enduring achievements and contributions in business, activism and philanthropy throughout San Diego.

Ze’ev Ronai, PhD, is stepping down as director of the National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center at Sanford Burnham Prebys, effective August 1. Cosimo Commisso, PhD, deputy director of the cancer center, will serve as interim head while a national search is conducted for a new cancer center director.

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