Researchers from the Faculty of Medicine offer an amazing strategy to reduce sensitivity to pain

Findings should help narrow the search for genetic contributions of autism and suggest new routes for therapy.

Mice and rats stressed by male experimenters; reaction may skew research findings.

How can we make R&D more efficient? One way is to keep lab mice “happy.”

Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered an effective strategy that could prevent the human immune system from rejecting the grafts derived from human embryonic stem cells, a major problem now limiting the development of human stem cell therapies. Their discovery may also provide scientists with a better understanding of how tumors evade the human immune system when they spread throughout the body.

William and Liane Russell started groundbreaking program not long after World War II.