Taking another big step toward becoming reality, Shuvo Roy's project is awarded KidneyX’s Artificial Kidney Prize.

A new project will study whether edible plants like lettuce into mRNA vaccine factories.

Our conventional wisdom on viral disease transmission needs revision, an international science team finds.

The multibillion-dollar settlement will trigger the release of troves of documents that may shine new light on what caused the opioid crisis.

Sucrose, a more 'natural' form of sugar, may be just as bad for your health.

A new study sheds light on the age-old question of why it’s so difficult to learn a second language as an adult.

Scientists investigate what homes are best at keeping the smoke out and what we can do to keep our air cleaner.

People of color face disproportionate infection risk while pregnant, large study finds.

Using social media, research identifies stressors among an already vulnerable population.

Facing a ventilator-bound future, Federico Gomez Gil can finally breathe freely again, thanks to the help of a UC San Diego Health team.

Eliminating RNA amplification simplifies and speeds up assay for SARS-CoV-2 virus, making it ideal for point of care testing.

It’s complicated, but for some patients, there’s reason to be optimistic about aducanumab, the treatment that made waves upon receiving FDA approval this summer.