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Mind-blowing science: ‘Star Wars-style’ holograms to communicate with the brain

Mar 19, 2024

About 20 years ago, neuroscientists, recording from electrodes implanted in the medial temporal lobe, identified human brain cells that respond only to photos of Jennifer Aniston.

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Obsessed with the nucleus

Mar 8, 2024

CZ Biohub San Francisco Investigator Hawa Racine Thiam’s new Stanford lab applies physics to the study of cells and their nuclei

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Unraveling the mystery of brain infections

Oct 30, 2023

In the last couple decades, Malaysia has emerged as a global hotspot for neuroinfections such as encephalitis. Now a team from Universiti Malaya is collaborating with CZ Biohub SF to use metagenomics next-generation sequencing to help to...

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Diversity in academic hiring, a success story

Oct 23, 2023

CZ Biohub SF-backed NextGen initiative succeeds in diversifying faculty hiring in biological and biomedical sciences at major Bay Area universities

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Bolivian biologists building a better future for science and health

Aug 10, 2023

Three generations of scientists visit CZ Biohub SF to learn metagenomic sequencing techniques and analysis

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Seeing the big picture

Jul 26, 2023

In an extraordinarily effective collaboration, intercampus team creates highly detailed images of one the world’s most prevalent parasites

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Arming public health practitioners with a disease-tracking toolkit

Jul 17, 2023

CZ Biohub San Francisco’s genomic epidemiology training empowered local health officials to respond to COVID and more

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Learning to ‘speak amino acid’: How language models can change our approach to medicine

May 31, 2023

Biohub-affiliated researchers are using the technology behind AI chatbots to unlock codes in human biology.

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