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Sunrise on the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is shown in this photograph from Sept. 11, 2014.
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Why UCSD keeps denying a genital mutilation study involving Kenyan girls

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The UC San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute is shown in this photo from August 12, 2019.
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ā€˜Someone will get hurt’: Whistleblower alleges major problems in UCSD’s human research protections program

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Eye doctors decry risky study on babies in China involving UCSD researchers

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Illustration by Brian Stauffer for inewsource.
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UCSD doctor resigns amid questions about undisclosed Chinese businesses

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The San Diego VA, shown on Nov. 15, 2018, provides services to the nearly quarter-million veterans in San Diego and Imperial counties, and has one of the largest research programs in the national VA network.
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ā€˜Banished’ blood, stool samples from San Diego veterans used in research article, despite federal probe

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The UCSD School of Medicine campus is shown here on May 1, 2019.
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UCSD has not told women with HIV of data breach, despite researchers’ pleas

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A photo illustration of Dr. Kang Zhang, chief of eye genetics at the University of California San Diego, with parts of a warning letter and an inspection report from the FDA about his research. (UCSD, inewsource)
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Prominent UCSD eye doctor ā€˜on leave’ after inewsource investigation

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A black light illuminates a man’s eye after he received fluorescein drops during an exam. (U.S. Department of Defense)
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UCSD eye doctor broke human research rules, putting patients at risk

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A drawing from "Le corps humain en grandeur naturelle" by Julien Bouglé, 1899. (Source: National Library of Medicine)
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Even the head of $6M liver study doesn’t know what’s going on at San Diego VA

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A drawing of the stages of liver damage leading to cirrhosis.
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San Diego VA confirms liver samples taken from sick veterans without their consent

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