crowd of people wearing masks; coronavirus (COVID-19)

A scientist’s perspective on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Infectious disease expert Sumit Chanda tells us how his team is combating the virus, and the advice he gives his loved ones.
telomere DNA illustration

First supercentenarian-derived stem cells created

Advance primes scientists to unlock the secrets of healthy aging.
Diabetic patient is using glucometer to check glucose level

Scientists discover an early sign of type 2 diabetes: Misfolded proinsulin

The findings could lead to tests or treatments that help prevent type 2 diabetes.
Rare Disease Day group photo

Families, physicians and scientists unite at Sanford Burnham Prebys’ 11th Annual Rare Disease Day Symposium

This year’s event centered on CDG, a rare genetic condition that affects around 1,500 people worldwide.
Damian Omler and family at his 5th grade graduation

The one-of-a-kind kid

11-year-old Damian Omler is the only known individual with his CDG mutation.

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