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There will be no interruption in services because the work will be done in phases
The Solana Beach School District board unanimously approved a proactive COVID-19 testing program for students and staff on Sept. 10.
North County doctors says goal is to save lives by increasing number of donated organs for transplant
Two former Qualcomm employees and a Canyon Crest Academy computer science teacher started an educational company for students to improve their proficiency in subjects including computer science, engineering, applied math and other technologies that are relevant in today’s job market.
As chairman and CEO of CalciMedica, Rachel Leheny is overseeing the development of a potential treatment for organ damage caused by COVID-19 pneumonia.
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Clayton Cooke DDS uses enhanced protocol for best health
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The workday is never short for Dr. Davey Smith, chief of infectious diseases at UC San Diego.
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In the fight against the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, scientists are taking testing data and looking at ways to enhance contact tracing.
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Plant root researcher makes groundbreaking contributions to plant biology
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The clinical trial will be open only to members of UCSD Health
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Plans for the 2021 San Diego County Fair will start to come into focus next month, Del Mar Fairgrounds board members said during their Oct. 20 online meeting.
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City approves letter requesting fair board’s support
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The Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District is inviting the community to its first-ever “Fire Safety Drive-Thru Event,” for a chance to see fire engine displays up close and learn more about fire safety in a safe manner.
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The La Jolla Light presents this continuing series of online activities to undertake on your computer or tablet during your quarantine quandary.
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Helen Woodward Animal Center will present animal advocate Maggie Lawson with the 2020 “Humane Award” Saturday, Oct. 24.
While most coronaviruses cause common cold, three have become more dangerous, crossing species to people: the first was SARS CoV in 2003 and the latest to “make the jump” — SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes “Coronavirus Disease 2019” or COVID-19. According to former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb, there was a large, late-season spike in U.S. “flu-like” illness, raising the unsettling possibility that the novel corona virus may have been here earlier than initially thought.
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At the height of his business career, Ralph Whitworth oversaw $6 billion through his firm, Relational Investors, which purchased stakes in companies and pushed for management changes that made them more profitable for investors.
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On March 16, San Diego County announced new emergency regulations to help slow the spread of COVID-19 including a ban on all gatherings of 50 people or more, the immediate closure of all adult entertainment establishments that serve alcohol and restrictions on in-dining options at restaurants.
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Organization supports families with babies in neonatal intensive care
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Alan Alda appeared in the auditorium at Scripps Research in La Jolla on Jan. 16 to announce a partnership that will teach scientists how to communicate more effectively to the public and to other scientists. The Emmy-winning actor is making Scripps the West Coast home of Alda Communication Training, a Long Island-based program that sharpens the communication skills of people who spend much of their days staring at computer screens and microscope slides and speaking in the language of their academic papers.
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The San Diego County-based Doris A. Howell Foundation for women’s health recently named Karen Wilson as its first executive director. Wilson said she is more than ready to use her skills, passion and knowledge “to take this organization to the next level.”
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Dr. Brian Alman, PhD is working on his eighth book and continuing to counsel clients
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Dr. Manish Champaneria specializes in lymph node transfer microsurgery
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Foundation to hold upcoming Rock & Roll Avalanche fundraiser featuring Billy Idol
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Canyon Crest Academy senior Ruchi Agashe received a trophy and a $1,000 check at Scripps Research Institute’s Summer Intern Symposium on Aug. 9 for winning the Institute’s inaugural Young Scientist Award.
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North County now has a one-stop shop when it comes to healthcare.
