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  • Data was released briefly, then rescinded. As NPR reported previously, there is already strong evidence pointing to these animals in the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan.
  • La Jolla Community Center presents "Fighting cancer with Precision Medicine" by Julia Civardi, Founder and CEO Tuesday, Nov. 10 from 10-11 a.m. (Virtual) REGISTER NOW This presentation will introduce SOTERIA Precision Medicine Foundation, Inc., a 501c3 non-profit organization established in 2017, and its mission of providing "Precision Medicine For All," where the patient is placed at the center of globally curated resources. SOTERIA empowers patients and physicians with expert, leading-edge, precision medicine solutions - identifying the best clinical specialists, molecular testing, and personalized treatment options available on a case-by-case basis. The Foundation leverages both the germline and the somatic molecular profile of each patient to support personalized, targeted, combinatorial cancer treatment options. Julia will discuss how data-driven therapy options target the biology of a person's disease to generate tangible value in both treatment and remission plans. To learn more about SOTERIA and view physician and patient testimonials please go to https://www.soteriaprecisionmedicine.org Julia Civardi's Bio: As an established life sciences professional and nationally recognized patient advocate, Julia has teamed with the world’s most elite medical faculty, biotechnology experts, and clinical researchers to advance patient care. A two-time cancer survivor herself, Julia has a deep, personal understanding of the issues patients face when trying to identify and access the best testing, treatment, and therapy. She and her team are dedicated to achieving best-of-class, patient centered care. This was the inspiration behind Soteria Precision Medicine Foundation's patient-centered approach. Prior to founding SOTERIA, Julia was recruited by genomics pioneer, J. Craig Venter, MD, to implement one of the world's most robust precision oncology platforms for Human Longevity Inc., where she worked as Head of Clinical Solutions for more than two years. Julia has spent the last 15 years of her career in healthcare and genomics focusing on bridging the gap between research advancements and the clinic. For more information, visit https://www.ljcommunitycenter.org/dss La Jolla Community Center on Facebook + Instagram
  • In June, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law undoing local protections that ensured breaks for laborers who spend their days in scorching heat. The law takes effect Sept. 1.
  • President Joe Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law Tuesday, which allocates $53 billion dollars in federal funding to manufacture semiconductor chips domestically.
  • Beloved characters and eye-popping special effects return in this adventure-of-the-week format.
  • Qualcomm and the San Diego Workforce Partnership brought the world of science and engineering to Hoover High School.
  • The last person Jeff Ibrahim expected to face in the gold medal round of a jiu-jitsu competition in California was tech entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg.
  • The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced her exit on the same day the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency.
  • Stream the series now with the PBS app. At a time when news about the environment is filled with doom and people around the world feel increasingly fearful about the future, WILD HOPE is changing the narrative with surprising stories that show we can still change course. This series of short films highlights the intrepid changemakers working to restore and protect our planet. Each half-hour episode inspires audiences with stories of bold interventions, unexpected alliances, and nature’s resilience.
  • The Biden administration is moving ahead with what could be the largest national marine sanctuary in the continental U.S. A Native American tribe is hoping to be partners in managing it.
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