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Scripps in the News | March 20, 2017

Scripps Expert Comments on New Effort to Use DNA Editing Tool

Eric Topol, MD, recently weighed in on a possible new use for the CRISPR gene editing tool in a MedCity News article.
Scripps in the News | March 17, 2017

Scripps Researcher Reacts to Proposed NIH Budget Cuts

Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer Eric Topol, MD, was among several local researchers who reacted negatively to a proposal to cut research funding.
Scripps in the News | March 13, 2017

Future of Genomic Medicine Conference Generates Media Coverage

Reporters from more than two dozen media outlets recently covered the 10th annual Future of Genomic Medicine Conference in La Jolla.
Scripps in the News | December 18, 2016

Scripps Translational Science Institute Partners With Nature on New Journal

The peer-reviewed publication will focus on high-quality original research about the transformation of health care through digital and mobile technologies.
Scripps in the News | December 15, 2016

Media Cover STSI Stem Cell Research

A number of media outlets recently reported on new research from the STSI examining the effects of aging on the DNA of a special type of stem cell.
News Releases | December 11, 2016

Study Shows Aging Process Increases DNA Mutations in Important Type of Stem Cell

STSI looked at the effect of aging on induced pluripotent stem cells and found that genetic mutations increased with the age of the source cell donor.
Scripps in the News | November 30, 2016

Scripps Researcher Weighs in on Giving Study Participants Their Data

Scripps Health Chief Academic Officer and Scripps Translational Science Institute Director Eric Topol, MD, calls personal data access "a powerful shift."
Scripps in the News | November 20, 2016

Scripps Cardiologist Weighs in on New Statin Guidelines

Eric Topol, MD, expressed concern in a recent article about new guidelines that advise doctors to prescribe cholesterol-lowering drugs to more patients.
Scripps in the News | October 16, 2016

Scripps Researchers Publish Results of Molecular Autopsy Study

Scripps Health hematology oncology doctors on the pros and cons of genetic cancer risk screening.
Scientists with the Scripps Translational Science Institute recently published results from their Molecular Autopsy Study.
Scripps in the News | July 19, 2016

Scripps Expert Says Telehealth Has Reached Tipping Point

Telehealth
Health Data Management recently featured a review article co-authored by Dr. Eric Topol about the increasing adoption of telehealth.