UCSF to Survey Satellite Locations on Campus Life
In the first survey of its kind, UCSF wants to know what people think about Campus Life Services available at the satellite locations.
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Possible cause and potential treatment found for aggressive head and neck cancer
Researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center report that they have found a potential molecular cause for the aggressive growth and spread of human head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, a highly malignant form of cancer with a very high death rate.
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First Global Life Science Competition to Reward Innovation
UCSF is well represented in the first Global Life Science Innovation Competition open to the public on April 21.
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Drazen Discusses Rise and Fall of Vioxx to Launch UCSF Lecture Series
Jeffrey M. Drazen, editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), discussed the rise and fall of Vioxx and similar painkilling drugs at UCSF's Cole Hall Wednesday.
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Challenging Tobacco Industry in Latin America
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Forearm supports reduce upper body pain linked to computer use
Providing forearm support is an effective intervention to prevent musculoskeletal disorders of the upper body and aids in reducing upper body pain associated with computer work, according to a study in The British Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
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UCSF Exclusive: Never-before-published photo and 1906 Examiner story connect staff member to legenda
In April 1906, William H. Levings, grandfather to Susan Levings, associate dean, planning and communications in the UCSF School of Pharmacy, was a veteran newspaperman for the San Francisco Examiner.
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Can Ferries Save the Day?
A blue-ribbon task force, co-chaired by UCSF Vice Chancellor Bruce Spaulding, has recommended that water transportation be elevated to a prominent level in the Bay Area's emergency preparedness plans.
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Don't Forget UCSF's 1989 Earthquake Victims
UCSF's history is San Francisco's history. That was true in the 1906 earthquake and again in the 1989 Loma Prieta temblor.
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UCSF Invites the Public to Mini Medical School
"Bringing Science to Life: The Promise of Modern Medicine" is the theme of UCSF's Mini Medical School for the public, which begins May 3.
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Are We Destined to Gain Weight?
Christian Vaisse, MD, PhD, studies weighty matters - the genetics of obesity. He has identified a mutated gene that is responsible for extreme obesity, at least in a rare and unfortunate few.
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Logo King
As the UCSF logo nears its 30th anniversary, designer Henry Wachs ponders art and the Russian Revolution.
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Mammography screenings for breast cancer show racial and ethnic disparities
Inadequate use of screening mammography may be an important reason that African-American women are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer than members of other ethnic groups, according to a new study led by a University of California, San Francisco imaging specialist.
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Hopes High as UCSF Breaks Ground for Cancer Research Building
Stormy skies gave way to sunshine as a symbol of hope for what's to come in cancer research at the recent groundbreaking of a new state-of-the-art facility at UCSF Mission Bay.
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Campus Shuttle Routing System to Undergo Major Change in May
UCSF Transportation Services is preparing for the first major overhaul to the campus shuttle routing system since the service began more than 30 years ago.
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Mammography screenings for breast cancer show racial and ethnic disparities
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1906 Earthquake Spurs Rapid Response from Parnassus
Doctors and medical students, pioneers of what would later become UCSF, responded to the 1906 earthquake by helping to care for the injured.
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UCSF Animal Research Building Named Facility of the Year
UCSF is being recognized for outstanding design and construction of its new animal facility on the Parnassus campus.
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New England Journal Editor to Address Scientific Responsibility, April 19
Jeffrey M. Drazen will tell the VIOXX story on Wednesday during the first UCSF Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture.
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UCSF Researcher One of Bay Area's 10 Most Influential African Americans
A UCSF faculty member recently was named as one of the 10 Most Influential African Americans in the Bay Area for 2005.
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Dynes Responds to UC Compensation Task Force Report
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UCSF Hosts Global Health Symposium on April 24
An expert will address whether academia is relevant to global health on April 24.
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Gladstone Launches Stem Cell Training Program, Names Scholars
The Gladstone Institutes has received funding to train the next generation of stem cell scientists.
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Theft and Drowning Reported at Mission Bay
A theft was reported Monday afternoon, April 10 at the Community Center at UCSF Mission Bay, says UCSF Chief of Police Pamela Roskowski.
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UCSF Chancellor to Award Medals to Four on April 27
Four individuals will receive the UCSF Medal at a banquet ceremony on April 27.
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UCSF Offers Opportunities to Prepare for Earthquake
UCSF is gearing up for earthquake preparedness activities, which includes a disaster drill on April 19, when volunteers are needed to participate.
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Gun Epidemic Topic for Talk on April 13
A public health expert and co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility will talk about the global gun epidemic at UCSF this Thursday.
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Art for Recovery Project Receives International Healing Arts Award
UCSF's Art for Recovery program was recently selected as the winner of the 2006 international arts competition sponsored by the Society for the Arts in Healthcare.
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UCSF's Lee Goldman Named Dean at Columbia; King to Serve As Interim Chair
Lee Goldman, chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, has been appointed dean at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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UCSF receives funding for training grant from stem cell institute
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine today announced that UCSF and 15 other California non-profit institutions have received the first year of funding for a three-year program designed to train the next generation of stem cell scientists.