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Preuss students launch cancer research careers at Sanford-Burnham 15 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
Ten fledgling scientists presented findings from their cancer research projects to an audience of mentors and colleagues at an August 9 Preuss School Summer Camp graduation symposium. The young invest...
Guest post: What it takes to get a Ph.D. 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
This is a guest post by Ryon P. Graf, 4th-year graduate student at the Sanford-Burnham Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. “A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no...
Partnering with Pfizer to find treatments for diabetes 13 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
As part of a new collaboration, Sanford-Burnham at Lake Nona is working with Pfizer Inc. to identify new therapeutic targets for preventing and treating complications of obesity and diabetes. The team...
Join us on the track to discovery at our annual Gala 9 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
It’s time to place your bets and mark your calendar on Saturday, November 2, for Sanford-Burnham’s Annual Gala, On the Track to Discovery, to be held at the Del Mar Country Club. This year’s Gala will...
Denny Sanford and Malin Burnham win 2013 Stem Cell Action Award 9 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
We’re excited to announce that our honorary trustees Denny Sanford and Malin Burnham will receive Genetic Policy Institute’s 2013 Stem Cell Action Awards in the category “Leadership.” The Genetic Pol...
A new target for the development of therapeutics against age-related disorders 8 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Scientists at Sanford-Burnham have identified a key factor that regulates the autophagy process, a kind of cleansing mechanism for cells in which waste material and cellular debris is gobbled up to pr...
Scientists develop peptide that could be a new weapon to fight cancer 6 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Designing new drugs is a laborious and painstaking process. That’s partly because scientists must first thoroughly understand the chemical structure of a drug’s intended target – frequently a complex ...
Sanford-Burnham saddened by loss of friend and colleague Duane Roth 4 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
We are extremely sad to hear of the passing of our friend and colleague Duane Roth. Duane died on Saturday afternoon from complications of head injuries he suffered in a bicycling accident on July 21....
Kicking invasion up a notch 2 Aug 2013 | 09:47 pm
This is a guest post by Christine Gould, a postdoctoral researcher in Sanford-Burnham’s NCI-designated Cancer Center. Researchers in our NCI-designated Cancer Center identified that hypoxia, a low-ox...
Mapping a new metabolic pathway implicated in cancer and metabolic disorders 1 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Deciphering the body’s complex molecular pathways that lead to disease when they malfunction is highly challenging. Researchers at Sanford-Burnham now have a more complete picture of one particular pa...