Six UCSF Researchers Win NIH High-Risk, High-Reward Grants
UC San Francisco researchers received five awards announced this week by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for high-risk, high-reward scientific research projects.
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UCSF researchers find Kershaw’s brain works like a monkey’s
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Gut instinct brings Second Genome, Mayo together in drug research deal
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Berkeley Officials Outspent but Optimistic in Battle Over Soda Tax
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Antigen linked to recipients’ disorder
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UCSF Symposium On Building Better Global Health Systems
The importance of building more effective global health care systems, as well as relying on a more diverse, local pool of talent were oft-repeated themes of UCSF’s sold-out symposium, “The Science of Global Health: What's Next,” on Oct. 2.
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Asthma Risk Varies with Ethnic Ancestry Among Latinos, UCSF Team Finds
Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native American ancestry is common.
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Program to Reduce Hospital Readmissions Doesn’t Have Impact
Researchers at UC San Francisco have found that a nurse-led intervention program designed to reduce readmissions among ethnically and linguistically diverse older patients did not improve 30-day hospital readmission rates.
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Giving Doctors Guidance on Drugs to Prevent H.I.V.
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UCSF at Dreamforce 2014: Revolutionary Research Powered By Technology
Video games that make you smarter. A chip that can identify mysterious illnesses in hours. These are some of the topics top UCSF scientists will discuss at this year’s free UCSF Dreamforce track on Oct. 15.
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California strikes a blow for research open access -- but pulls its punch
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Giving Doctors Guidance on Drugs to Prevent H.I.V.
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KCBS In Depth: Understanding The Facts About The Ebola Outbreak
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Grandis Appointed New Associate Vice Chancellor of Clinical and Translational Research
Jennifer R. Grandis, MD, has been appointed UC San Francisco's Associate Vice Chancellor of Clinical and Translational Research (AVC-CTR) on Oct. 6. She will begin her new post in January 2015 while also holding a faculty appointment as professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
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Do Wearables and Health Apps Belong in the Doctor’s Office?
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California strikes a blow for research open access -- but pulls its punch
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The Internet’s First Abortion Class
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Wireless Implant Allows Doctors To Monitor UCSF Heart Patient At Home
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Number of rare enterovirus cases grows in Bay Area, California
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Physician Rachel Remen learns to heal patients, self
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Sugar showdown: Vote on San Francisco soda tax draws near
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UC President and Chancellor Welcome Incoming Class
Several hundred incoming students gathered in the Millberry Union Gym for a warm welcome to UCSF by Chancellor Sam Hawgood, as well as special guest UC President Janet Napolitano.
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UCSF Scientist Wins the National Medal of Science
President Obama announced that UCSF biochemist Bruce Alberts, a tireless advocate for science and education, is one of nine to be awarded the National Medal of Science.
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Obama honors nation's top scientists
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UCSF panel highlights need for international response plan for pandemic threat
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Campus, Medical Center Leadership Get Vaccinated
Campus and medical center leadership rolled up their sleeves to kick off flu vaccination season. UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS; UCSF Medical Center CEO Mark Laret; UCSF Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer Sheila Antrum, RN, MSHA; School of Nursing Dean David Vlahov, RN, PhD; and School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, were among the first to get vaccinated at a cowboy-themed “Flu Shot Roundup” event held Oct. 2 at Cole Hall, where many donned Western bandanas.
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UCSF Ebola Expert: Ebola Is Not As Infectious As Influenza, Tuberculosis, Measles And Other Airborne Diseases
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Kaiser Permanente's Genetic Database Is Boon to Medical Research
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Vision-impaired swimmers can see beyond the surface
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UCSF Neuroscientists Score Well in NIH’s First BRAIN Initiative Grants
Five UCSF neuroscientists have received research grants in the highly competitive first wave of National Institutes of Health (NIH) awards to support President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative.