Plus: Synthetic Genomics featured in Fast Company‘s World Changing Ideas
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Plus: A 50-year timeline of UC San Diego’s School of Medicine, and the 2018 winners of the Greater San Diego Science and Engineering Fair
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Nature has come up with millions of ways to get us sick. Luckily, scientists in San Diego County’s thriving life sciences and biotech sectors are on the case
Plus: TSRI receives $10 million grant to find new therapies for alcohol abuse
Plus: TSRI receives donation for graduate program fellowships, and UC San Diego School of Medicine turns 50
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