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Art at UCSF Mission Bay Is Featured as the Third Episode on UCTV Prime
Art at UCSF Mission Bay is featured as the third episode on UCTV Prime, a new YouTube original channel from the University of California. The series, “Naked Art,” began with a tour of the public art collection at UC San Diego and continued with a piece about UCLA’s Murphy Sculpture Garden.
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Robotic Pharmacy Delivers Right Meds to UCSF Patients
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QB3, Pfizer Expand Support for Translational Research
The California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (QB3) has renewed and expanded a three-year agreement with Pfizer Inc. to collaborate on research projects at the University of California with the potential to transform world-class science into better medicine.
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Learning From the Spurned and Tipsy Fruit Fly
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Eyesight 'Clue' to Mental Decline
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Sex-Starved Fruit Flies Turn to Drink
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Deprived of Sex, Jilted Flies Drink More Alcohol
A group of scientists at UCSF has discovered that a tiny molecule in the fly’s brain govern the behavior of males who go on a drinking binge after female fruit flies reject their sexual advances.
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Sex-Deprived Male Flies Go for the Booze, Study Finds
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UCSF Hosts Symposium on Japan Earthquake and Disasters - One Year Later
The UCSF departments of psychiatry and pediatrics and UCSF Global Health Sciences hosting a multidisciplinary symposium about Japan one year after the catastrophe, featuring first-hand details from many who responded to the disaster last year.
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UCSF Patients Part of Nation's Longest Living Kidney Transplant Chain
<p>Gabriel Baty and Olivo Cienfuegos both received kidney transplants at UCSF Medical Center as part of the longest living kidney donation chain in history that covers 17 hospitals in 11 states.</p>
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Tobacco Smoke Affects Early Human Embryonic Development
Scientists have gained insight into how second-hand tobacco smoke damages the earliest stages of human embryonic development.
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UCSF to Launch New Data Security Campaign
<p>UCSF is launching a campuswide IT Security Awareness Campaign that will include prizes, tips and training on protecting the University’s data assets, including patients’ personal and health information.</p>
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Is California Ready for Millions of Newly Insured?
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UCSF Police Report Strong Arm Robbery Near SFGH
<p>A UCSF employee working at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (SFGH) was robbed at 23rd Street and Carolina Street while getting into the employee’s vehicle, UCSF police report. </p>
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White House Names UCSF Professor Grant Colfax, M.D., as AIDS Policy Chief
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Blood Vessel Disease of Retina May be Marker of Cognitive Decline
Women 65 or older who have even mild retinopathy, a disease of blood vessels in the retina, are more likely to have cognitive decline and related vascular changes in the brain, according to a multi-institutional study led by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
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White House Names San Francisco HIV/AIDS Leader to National Post
President Barack Obama appointed UCSF AIDS expert Grant Colfax, MD, as the director of the Office of National AIDS Policy.
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Ob-Gyns Can Prevent Negative Health Impacts of Environmental Chemicals
Ob-gyns are uniquely positioned to play a major role in reducing the effects of toxic chemicals on women and babies, according to an analysis led by UCSF researchers.
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TEDMED Talks to Stream Live at UCSF
<p>An offshoot of the popular TED conference series that addresses innovations in health and medicine will be streamed live to UCSF campuses from April 10 to 13.</p>
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Video Games Replace Physical Therapy for Parkinson's Patients
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Take It From Older Parents: The Thirties Are the Best Age to Have a First Baby
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Nursing School Dean: A Life of Listening and Caring
<p>UCSF's first male dean of the School of Nursing, David Vlahov, PhD, RN, an epidemiologist who specializes in partnering with community organizations to improve urban health, was profiled recently in a front page story in the <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em>.</p>
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QB3, Canada Find Common Ground with Entrepreneurs
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Butcher Cut Out to Be Easter Bunny for Sick Kids
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UCSF Ranks Among Nation's Best Medical, Pharmacy Schools in U.S. News Survey
UCSF’s School of Pharmacy ranked first in its field this year, while its School of Medicine tied for third place nationwide, according to a new survey conducted by U.S. News & World Report.
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Too Embarrassed To Tell Your Doc?
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Dr. Dean Ornish, HuffPost Medical Editor, Responds To Breaking Study Linking Red Meat And Heart Disease
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Is Your Memory Good Enough To Remember That You Read This?
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Things Adult Medicine Could Learn From Pediatrics