Plus: Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to former Scripps Research postdoc
Plus: Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa celebrates 13 years
Plus: Biocom names under-40 Life Science Catalyst Award recipients
Plus: The story behind Amazon’s San Diego office and plans to employ 500 San Diegans
Plus: BioFluidica’s microfluidic chip is designed for early cancer detection
Plus: Scripps Research scientists develop inexpensive urine test for river blindness
Plus: Surfing legends and cancer researchers and survivors surf for a cure
Plus: JLL’s Market Outlook Ranks San Diego Third in Life Science Markets
Plus: UC San Diego Researchers spin out Oxitope based on “oxidation hypothesis”
Plus: A La Jolla event educated the community on how the BRCA gene relates to breast cancer
Plus: The U.S. House of Representatives passes bill to repeal medical device tax
Plus: San Marcos-based Ocean Reef Group’s diving masks saved lives in Thailand cave rescue
Plus: Kit Pogliano to be first female dean of UC San Diego Division of Biological Sciences and local event sparks frank discussion on biotech industry’s gender issues
Plus: Vertex expands global research hub in San Diego, and BlueNalu launches to advance “cellular aquaculture”
Plus: Call for best workplace in San Diego County, and Biocom appoints four new board members
Plus: UC San Diego reports its first results from the largest microbiome study, and Illumina acquires Edico Genomics
Plus: 10,000 Maniacs hold concert for Parkinson’s disease research, and the influence of San Diego’s first biotech
Plus: Scripps Translational Science Institute receives $34 million NIH award
Plus: Synthetic Genomics featured in Fast Company‘s World Changing Ideas
Plus: UC San Diego microbiologist’s research helps make the best cheese, and San Diego startups raise more than 500 million venture dollars
