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SDRC member, Dr. Irv Weissman awarded Albany Prize
Weissman and Johns Hopkins’ Bert Vogelstein will share the 2019 Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research for discoveries in stem cell and cancer biology.
Stanford team stimulates neurons to induce particular perceptions in mice's minds
Stanford scientists, using only direct brain stimulation, reproduced both the brain dynamics and the behavioral response of mice taught to discriminate between two different images.
What happens when a person with prediabetes get a viral infection? New study provides in-depth look
As the number of individuals with Type 2 diabetes in the United States continues to climb, researchers at Stanford Medicine are investigating the connection between a condition known as prediabetes -- an early indicator of diabetes that involves higher-than-normal blood sugar levels -- and immune and microbiome health.
SDRC funded study led by Dr. Joe Wu shows that e-cigarette flavorings have damaging effects
E-cigarette flavorings damage human blood vessel cells grown in the lab even in the absence of nicotine, Stanford researchers and their colleagues found. Cinnamon and menthol flavors were particularly harmful.
Study shows how big data can be used for personal health
Years-long tracking of individuals’ biology helped define what it meant for them to be healthy and showed how changes from the norm could signal disease, a Stanford-led study reports.
Following events at the ADA Scientific Sessions in June, a number of concerns raised regarding the ADA's professional section remain unresolved. As a result, a boycott of ADA activities has been initiated by leading figures in diabetes research. The text below includes relevant hyperlinks with further information. Those who wish to review the petition and consider whether to sign it may do so at the links provided. This information is being shared for member awareness.