Every year, nearly 43,000 people lose their life to breast cancer.

Grantee Jonas Windhager is developing napari🔬 tools to enable researchers to better study the biology of tumors

Together with Meharry Medical College, Morehouse School of Medicine, Howard University + CDU we’re planting the seeds that will grow a more diverse genomics database + research faculty 🌱

RT if you're excited for the future of #PrecisionHealth 🙌🏾🙌🏿🙌🏻🙌🏽

'I show up to work with a deep reverence for the people who came before me and for the people on the front lines struggling for change.'

Tyrone is helping CZI’s teams embed racial equity into their strategy. Learn how: bit.ly/3lTemmq

🎉 Happy birthday to Jonas Salk, the medical researcher & virologist who developed one of the world’s first polio vaccines.

His decision not to patent was a gift to humanity that saved lives & improved the human condition for all

#DYK : Students with mentors are 55% more likely to enroll in college and 130% more likely to hold leadership positions than students without mentors

#NationalMentorshipDay

The human brain is a web of 171B cells forming trillions of connections. It’s not easy to study.

Read how Sergiu P. Pasca grew mini 3D models of human brain tissue + transplanted them into a young rat brain to build a better model of brain development: nyti.ms/3sA0uR1

“It's beneficial to build relationships with the other organisms that we coexist with.” 🦉

Halle Donovan finds joy in connecting with plants + animals. She shares that joy with her #community in Expressions of Joy—a RWC Parks and Arts Foundation art exhibit in #RedwoodCity

🎉 We’re celebrating #NationalMentoringDay by recognizing the 25 Science Diversity Leadership grantees who are leaders in mentoring the next generation of scientists.

Read more about their work ⬇️ czi.co/3grwGDs

🗣Shoutout to all the mentors making a difference

#NationalMentoringDay #MentorshipMatters

👏🏾👏🏿👏🏼 Strong relationships with educators increase students’ belonging.

Teacher-student relationships are key for student success.

Read how CZI engineer Michael is developing tools to help facilitate meaningful connections between teachers and students: czi.co/3PuLbD8

#TechForTheFuture

Inflammation is more than just swelling and redness from an injury. Sometimes it's hard to detect + harmful to your health 🔥🤒

Here’s how researchers are using #SingleCell technology to accelerate scientific discovery in this important field ⬇️ czi.co/3ERVMWb

👋🏾 Swipe to meet some of the people at CZI building #TechForTheFuture to accelerate science

Sepsis is a stealthy killer causing 20-50% of U.S. hospital deaths each year.

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, UC San Francisco + CZI Science created a 🆕 potentially life-saving diagnostic tool that could help identify + predict sepsis cases with more accuracy czi.co/3Fb8mAa

“Sepsis is one of the top 10 public health issues facing humanity,” says Chaz Langelier. Scientists at UC San Francisco, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative & Biohub used #MachineLearning & genomic sequencing to create a remarkably accurate diagnostic tool.
World Sepsis Day bit.ly/SepsismNGS

“Increasing the global research community’s metagenomics capacity can help us better understand, treat + track different diseases.”

Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is partnering with Gates Foundation to provide researchers with tech & resources to track infectious diseases ⬇️ czi.co/3TLlbFg

Educators at ThompsonIntermediate are using Along build connections with their students 💖

Check out 3️⃣ strategies they’re using to support students holistically 👇🏽 bit.ly/3Jstx0u

“The joy in the flower, the cheerfulness in it is unlimited.” 🌷

Yunan Ma reflects on joy in her work as part of RWC Parks and Arts Foundation’s exhibit Expressions of Joy, featuring San Mateo County artists.

“I want this process to inspire the #community .'