Topic: Translational Institute

Mobile health devices diagnose hidden heart condition in at-risk populations

"Our study shows an almost threefold improvement in the rate of diagnosis of AFib in the those actively monitored compared to usual care."

Putting blood pressure on the map—literally

New study shows the importance of considering local temperature and geography when measuring cardiovascular health.

Launch of All of Us Research Program heralds new era for technology-driven citizen science and precision medicine

Scripps Translational Science Institute to lead the national Participant Center and the program’s use of mobile technologies for each individual to collect their health data.

Translational Institute receives $34 million NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award

"We are thrilled to have the NIH’s continued support for our efforts to advance individualized medicine, both in care of patients and in training of young physicians and scientists."

Long thought to only cause a rare disease, this mutation may ward off malaria

A surprising common mutation may have evolved to protect humans from malaria.

Decoding the genome’s dark matter

By combing through thousands of human genome sequences, scientists have identified regions of our DNA that rarely change.

TSRI scientists receive $15 million to study viral outbreak survivors

Data from individual patients could hold clues to stopping Ebola virus and related killers.

Scripps Translational Science Institute, Nature Research launch open-access digital medicine journal

The editors-in-chief of npj Digital Medicine are Eric Topol, MD, a TSRI professor and the director of STSI, and Steven Steinhubl, MD, STSI’s director of Digital Medicine.

Eric Topol named executive vice president at The Scripps Research Institute

"Eric is an esteemed colleague with a clear vision for integrating scientific discovery and translational medicine."

The Scripps Research Institute welcomes renowned data scientist Amalio Telenti