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BLOG Apr 4, 2024

A special visit with a nonagenarian expert in pathogenic amoebae

Brain-eating amoeba brings together researchers from CZ Biohub SF, UCSF, and the California Department of Public Health

BLOG Mar 19, 2024

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

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....

BLOG Mar 22, 2024

Riddle of the sphinx

Probing the sphinx tile to explore geometry and chirality in life

Blog Mar 8, 2024

Obsessed with the nucleus

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

Press Jan 22, 2024

Immune cells see all. Can we train them to tell all, too?

[STAT] By leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to make immune cell predictions via mouse models and organ-on-a-chip technology, the team hopes to bioengineer novel scouting...

Press Jan 3, 2024

The Ultimate Bioresearch Lab

[Chicago Magazine] This month, a team of top medical researchers, chemists, biologists, and bioengineers in Chicago will open the best bioresearch center money can buy. It’s...

news Nov 1, 2023

Long Presumed to Have No Heads at All, Sea Stars May Be Nothing But

Collaboration led by CZ Biohub SF Investigators unveils a new understanding of the sea star body plan

Blog Oct 30, 2023

Unraveling the mystery of brain infections

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...

BLOG Oct 23, 2023

Diversity in academic hiring, a success story

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

News Oct 18, 2023

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York Will Build Technologies To Monitor Health and Eradicate Disease

New research hub brings together leading institutions to engineer immune cells for early disease prevention, detection, and treatment.

Press Oct 11, 2023

Meet The Doctor Who Solves Medical Mysteries

[Science Friday podcast] Guest host Flora Lichtman talks with Joe DeRisi about his fascinating work solving some of the most vexing medical mysteries, and how it may even help...

Press Oct 6, 2023

San Francisco scientists use AI to help fight malaria

[Mission Local] With all the talk of artificial intelligence swallowing the world, a group of San Francisco scientists have finally discovered a real-world application: Detecting...