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Archive: Pancreatic Cancer Specialist Offers Insight Following Alex Trebek Diagnosis
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Archive: Hormone Made Our Ancestors Warm-Blooded but Left Us Susceptible to Heart Damage
After a heart attack, the heart tissue is often irreparably damaged. According to UCSF study, the issue may date back to our earliest mammalian ancestors.
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Archive: Warm-Blooded Animals Lost Ability to Heal the Heart
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Archive: Amid Alex Trebek's diagnosis, UCSF oncologist says pancreatic cancer is affecting more Americans
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Archive: ‘Undruggable’ Parkinson’s Molecule Spills Its Secrets
UCSF researchers developed a strategy for targeting a key molecule implicated in Parkinson’s disease, opening up a potential new treatment strategy for the currently incurable movement disorder.
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Archive: UCSF's Dr. Craig Nelson weighs in on new depression treatment approved by the FDA
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Archive: UC Issues Statement Affirming Commitment to Free Expression
UC President Janet Napolitano has issued a statement reaffirming the University of California’s commitment to upholding the values of free expression.
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Archive: Keeping Patients Awake During Spine Surgery is Cutting Recovery Time in Half
UCSF is now offering some patients the options of local anesthetic instead of general anesthesia, which can help make surgeries faster and speed in the recovery process.
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Archive: Two UCSF Graduate Students Named 2019 Weintraub Awardees
The awards, given by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, recognize outstanding achievement in graduate studies in the biological sciences.
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Archive: Is Your Child An Orchid Or A Dandelion? Unlocking The Science Of Sensitive Kids
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Archive: Kids with eczema may sleep poorly
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Archive: One in Three Seniors Is Lonely. Here's How It’s Hurting Their Health
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Archive: Big gaps in transgender research: A team at UCSF is working to change that
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Archive: I’m a scientist studying brain illnesses. Now I’m a lock-in, living with one of them: Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Archive: The Irreplaceable Role of Mom-and-Pop Spaces for Aging Adults
Ethnographer Stacy Torres, PhD, is shedding a unique light on how we think about social ties and social relationships among older people.
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Archive: Nurse Practitioners Can Help Close California’s Primary Care Gap, But It Won’t Be Easy
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Archive: Not Just Neurons: Precision Signaling Architecture Discovered in Non-Neural Cells that Direct Development
UCSF lab found that a chemical that acts as a neurotransmitter in the nervous system is essential for cytonemes to mediate cell-to-cell communication between non-neural cells.
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Archive: Insight: Genetic research may hold promise for ALS, Alzheimer’s
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Archive: Supplements Won’t Prevent Dementia. But These Steps Might.
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Archive: The Endless Cost Of Maligning Abortion
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Archive: Can Google Help Bridge Language Gaps Between Doctors, Patients?
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Archive: 'Does Your Knee Make More Of A Click Or A Clack?' — Teaching 'Car Talk' To New Docs
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UCSF Is Top Public Recipient of NIH Funds
It was the 12th year in a row that UCSF claimed the top spot among public institutions, and the eighth straight year in which the University ranked second overall among institutions nationwide.
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Archive: UCSF’s Top NIH-Funded Projects of 2018
More than a thousand projects across the University received federal funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2018, totaling more than $647.8 million.
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Archive: ‘Executing Babies’: Here Are the Facts Behind Trump’s Misleading Abortion Tweet
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Archive: Google Translate mostly accurate in test with patient instructions
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Archive: Samsung's Galaxy Watch Is Supposed to Measure Blood Pressure – But How Accurate Will It Be?
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Archive: Google Translates Doctor’s Orders into Spanish and Chinese with Few Significant Errors
Researchers at UCSF say Google Translate is trustworthy when translating written medical advice, but there are some caveats.
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Archive: Samsung makes a step towards measuring blood pressure via a smartwatch, but it's not quite the holy grail