MCDB News

May 17, 2023

Our perception of pain arises from a complex system connected to many other pathways.
 

May 10, 2023

Gene editing is a powerful method for both research and therapy. Since the advent of the Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR/Cas9 technology, a quick and accurate tool for genome editing discovered in 2012, scientists have been working to explore its capabilities and boost its performance.

April 27, 2023

A new antibiotic susceptibility test revealed that existing FDA-approved antibiotics can effectively treat multidrug-resistant infections.
 

February 14, 2023

New electrical method triggers and analyzes dynamics of brain protein that underlie many neurodegenerative diseases

January 31, 2023

Five UC Santa Barbara professors have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science

June 7, 2022

Researchers examine the role of low-carb/low-sugar diets in warding off polycystic kidney disease.

May 17, 2022

The Weimbs Lab welcomed a special guest to campus.

March 28, 2022

A new test predicts sepsis before blood clots cause permanent organ damage, markedly increasing survival

March 15, 2022

Stem cell-derived retinal patch is shown to survive two years post-implantation, function without triggering immune rejection

March 3, 2022

Researchers describe a process for extending the longevity of stem cells