“Every one of us has a passion to improve human health,” said Lloyd Minor, MD, dean of Stanford’s medical school, as he welcomed participants to …
Author: Raeka Aiyar
At symposium, researchers and patients examine molecular basis of chronic fatigue syndrome
Ron Davis, PhD, calls chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, or ME/CFS) the “last major disease about which we know almost nothing.” That’s …
Personalised Health Conference explores paradigm shift from treating disease to maintaining wellness
What does it mean to be healthy? This is an important question for the numerous laboratories and hospitals worldwide who dedicate their livelihoods to defeating …
Stanford Genome Technology Center retreat highlights interdepartmental synergy
The recent Stanford Genome Technology Center retreat drove home for me why it’s a great idea to put biochemists, geneticists, engineers, and physicians in a …