Imperial Valley News Center
CIRM Grants May Fund the Next Great Stem Cell Achievement
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- Written by Scott LaFee
San Diego, California - All scientific achievement begins with an idea. Yesterday, three researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine were awarded funding by the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to pursue budding ideas that might eventually impact the field of human stem cell research.
UC San Diego Technology Debuts at California’s Great America in New “Mass Effect”™ Attraction
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- Written by Tiffany Fox
San Diego, California - A new, immersive 4D audio and visual experience at California’s Great America amusement park in Silicon Valley is the first attraction worldwide to feature patent-pending spatialized audio beamsteering technology developed by researchers at the University of California, San Diego.
U.S.-Vietnam Joint Announcement on Climate Change Partnership
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Washington, DC - The Government of Vietnam, represented by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of Vietnam, and the Government of the United States, represented by the Department of State, fully appreciate the need to combat global climate change, one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. To this end,
House Child Nutrition Bill is a Major Step Backwards for Kids’ Health, Says American Heart Association
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- Written by Abbey Dively
Washington, DC - American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown issued the following comments on the “Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016,” which is being marked up by the House Education and Workforce Committee:
HIV-Positive Patients More Likely to Lack Cancer Treatment
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Atlanta, Georgia - A new study finds HIV-infected patients with cancer in the United States appear to be less likely to receive cancer treatment, regardless of insurance and other existing health conditions. The study, by researchers at the University of Utah, National Cancer Institute and the American Cancer Society, appears early online in Cancer.
Chronic Fatigue Patients More Likely To Suppress Emotions
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- Written by Audrey Hamilton
Washington, DC - Chronic fatigue syndrome patients report they are more anxious and distressed than people who don’t have the condition, and they are also more likely to suppress those emotions. In addition, when under stress, they show greater activation of the biological ”fight or flight” mechanism, which may add to their fatigue, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association.
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