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Twelve years ago, Eric Dudl had begun his postdoctoral research at Sanford Burnham Prebys Biomedical Research Institute (SBP) when he received shocking news. He had the same disease he was working to eradicate: cancer.?

Despite his diagnosis, Eric did… […]

Forty-five scientists, staff and supporters of Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) ran, walked and biked to raise critical funding for local cancer research at the 2018 Padres Pedal the Cause fundraising event. The team joined more… […]

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jecure Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company with novel drug discovery programs targeting serious inflammatory diseases, today announced a definitive agreement by which it will be acquired by Genentech, a member of the Roche […]

Vista?s DJO Global has been sold for $3.15 billion in cash by investors led by the Blackstone Group to Colfax Corp, a diversified technology company in Maryland. Source: Vista’s DJO sold by Blackstone for $3.15 […]

First there was ?Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.? Now four San Diego, CA-based investors are debuting ?VCs in a Van,? a vehicle (no pun intended) meant to spotlight local companies ripe for funding. Source: Xconomy: […]

Scientists from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have identified gene recombination in neurons that produces thousands of new gene variants within Alzheimer?s disease brains. The study, published today in Nature, reveals for the… […]