NEWS

2025

UC San Diego and Stanford University researchers have created a comprehensive map of the human U2OS cell. The map revealed previously unknown functions of proteins including C18orf21 (pictured). Photo Credit: Human Protein Atlas. (April 2025, UC San Diego Today)
Why Our Biological Clock Ticks: Research Reconciles Major Theories of Aging. Two prominent explanations for aging are not so different after all; results call current anti-aging strategies into question (Jan 2025, UC San Diego Today)

2024

$12.7M Grant to Establish New Center to Investigate Genetic Basis of Autism and Schizophrenia. Funded by a California Institute for Regenerative Medicine grant, researchers in the UC San Diego Verge Center aim to uncover the genetic mechanisms behind neuropsychiatric disorders (Oct 2024)

CBS 8 News. Interview with Dr. Ideker, “UC San Diego School of Medicine uses AI to predict which drugs to use to treat cancer patients” (2024 Jan 18)

2023

A New Map Reveals the Complicated World in Which Cells Seek to Repair Damaged DNA (May 22, 2023)
Smartly Done. Artificial intelligence is on its way to transforming how we understand and treat disease. (May 18, 2023)

Creating a Meaningful College Experience with Ximena Gonzalez.
University of California Television (UCTV) on YouTube. (Jun 29, 2023)

Dr. Yue Qin selected to join the "Forbes 30 Under 30" (May 17, 2023)

2022

"From COVID to cancer, gene-mapping tool could 'revolutionize' treatment." San Francisco Chronicle (Oct 2021)
"COVID-19: Scientists Identify Human Genes That Fight SARS-CoV-2 Infection." SciTech Daily (Apr 2021)
"Uncovering Key Interactions Between Cancer-Driving Proteins." Technology Networks (Oct 2021)
"In-Depth Cancer Protein Mapping Project Sheds Light on Disease Processes." Clinical Omics (Oct 2021)

2021

"Old Dogs, New Research and the Secrets of Aging." New York Times (Nov 9, 2020)

2020

"Quantitative Translation of Dog-to-Human Aging by Conserved Remodeling of the DNA Methylome." Wang, et al. Cell Systems. 2020
DrugCell: New Experimental AI Platform Matches Tumor to Best Drug Combo. UC San Diego researchers use artificial intelligence to predict best approach to treating cancer(Oct 2020)

2019

"Cracking Open the Black Box of AI with Cell Biology" IEEE Spectrum. (Mar 13, 2018)

2018

San Diego Union Tribune interview with Dr. JP Shen. "Gene Editing Approach Uncovered Cervical Cancer’s Weak Spots" (March 22, 2017)

2017

2016

"People Who Are HIV-Positive May Be Aging Faster Than Their Peers" NPR (April 26, 2016)

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