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Scientists discover new genetic disease that causes premature aging and cognitive deficits
Study from Zhang lab implicates a surprising gene, shows how its mutation affects cells and identifies a potential treatment.
La Jolla research meeting convenes scientists studying aging
Scientists gathered at the La Jolla Aging Meeting on March 19, 2026, in the Salk Institute’s Conrad T. Prebys Auditorium.
Shanshan Yin named 2025 recipient of Eric Dudl Endowed Scholarship
Yin, a postdoctoral associate at Sanford Burnham Prebys, received the honor in recognition of her achievements in research on cancer…
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New computational biology tool automates and standardizes genome sequencing analysis
The open-access metapipeline-DNA resource makes analyzing large and complicated data more accessible.
Computational model measures key aging metric from routine biopsies
Study from the Sinha lab demonstrates a new method for quickly and cheaply predicting telomere length, enables larger experiments.
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