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North Coast Current

Performer and philanthropist Danny Thomas founded St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 1962. (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital photo)

Historically Speaking: Danny Thomas, a man behind the fight against cancer

Tom Morrow June 3, 2023
For television viewers, the name “Danny Thomas” appears on-screen at least once daily. The name appears during St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital commercials in a plea for donations. You’ll see his name on the side of the hospital building as “Danny Thomas, Founder.”
The San Diego Botanic Garden is located in Encinitas. (Botanic Garden photo by Rachel Cobb)

San Diego Botanic Garden to create medicinal plants research consortium

OsideNews March 10, 2022

Encinitas CA— Last week, San Diego Botanic Garden launched a national medicinal plants collection and research consortium, made possible by a $384,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation. During...

The San Diego Botanic Garden is located in Encinitas. (Botanic Garden photo by Rachel Cobb)

San Diego Botanic Garden launches medicinal plant research program

North Coast Current March 10, 2022
The San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas is expanding its plant curation and preservation efforts into medicine with a $384,000 grant from The Conrad Prebys Foundation, the garden announced March 8.
Scripps Research Front Row Lecture on Harnessing the Power of the Microbiota to Boost Immunity - August 18

Scripps Research Front Row Lecture on Harnessing the Power of the Microbiota to Boost Immunity – August 18

OsideNews August 2, 2021

La Jolla CA— The trillions of bacteria, or “microbiota,” that reside in our gut emit chemical signals that enhance our immunity and help fight disease. Scripps Research professor Howard Hang, PhD,...

(Photo courtesy: San Diego County Gun Owners)

4-day Handgun-Rifle Course will Benefit Leukemia and Lymphoma Research

OsideNews January 26, 2018

San Diego County CA— The 5th annual Sheila Hamed Charity Handgun-Rifle Course, a four-day firearms instructional program that’s also a fundraiser for leukemia and lymphoma research, will be held from...

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