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Archive: California Women Can Soon Skip The Doctor To Get Their Birth Control
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Archive: START Study Supports Early HIV Treatment
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Archive: Maribel Pineda: Saying “Thank You” Every Day
While Maribel has never been able to shake the hand of the anesthesiologist who held hers in her time of need, she has the opportunity to assist other care providers every day through her work at UCSF.
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Archive: Withholding Angiotensin Receptor Blockers After Surgery Increases Risk of Postoperative Death
Withholding angiotensin receptor blockers for longer than two days after surgery is associated with a significantly increased risk of postoperative death, according to a study of more than 30,000 patients.
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Archive: This Man Hopes Doctors Can Learn How To Stop HIV By Studying Him
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Archive: Fresh Vision for Fostering Mental Health Inspires $50 Million Gift to UCSF
A new UCSF center at Mission Bay, made possible by a $50 million gift, will offer a unique and powerful array of mental health services to Bay Area adults, children and families.
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Archive: Children's Hospital Oakland Gets Green Light For $500 Million Project
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Archive: Stanford, Valley Children’s Hospital Creating Doctor Residency
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Archive: Ashworth Receives Award from Cancer Nonprofit
UCSF's Alan Ashworth, PhD, has received an award from a cancer nonprofit organization for his “significant contributions to research, advocacy, clinical care, education, awareness, or support of hereditary cancer.”
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Archive: The Resolution Revolution: Building a Better Microscope to See at the Atomic Level
After decades of challenges, scientists have developed an imaging technique that allows them to see the detailed structure of tiny proteins — and it's changing how we think about medicine.
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Archive: Zinc In the Body May Contribute to Kidney Stones
New research on kidney stone formation reveals that zinc levels may contribute to kidney stone formation, a common urinary condition that can cause excruciating pain.
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Archive: UCSF Launches Healthy Beverage Initiative
UC San Francisco is launching a healthy beverage initiative in an effort to align campus food and drink sales with the growing science about the negative impact of excess sugar consumption on health.
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Archive: We trust children to know what gender they are – until they go against the norm
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Archive: Bolt Threads Is Recreating Fabric From Spider Silk
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Archive: Rich Kallet: Early Inspiration Results in Lifelong Impact
Twenty-five years after reading the influential study that sparked his interest in respiration and anesthesiology research, Rich Kallet co-authored another landmark paper that appeared in the same journal.
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Archive: UCSF Close To A Deal For $160 Million Research Facility At San Francisco Hospital
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Archive: As researchers unlock the brain’s mysteries, let’s not overlook the real questions
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Archive: Invitae Appoints Robert Nussbaum M.D. as Chief Medical Officer Invitae Corporation
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Archive: Talmadge King Named Dean of UCSF School of Medicine
Talmadge E. King, Jr., MD, an international expert on lung disorders who has been a campus leader for nearly two decades, has been appointed dean of the School of Medicine and vice chancellor for clinical affairs at UCSF.
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Archive: Talmadge King Takes Helm of Top-Rated School of Medicine
Talmadge King Jr.’s journey to leading one of the top medical schools in the U.S. began in the small, segregated coastal town of Darien, Ga., during the 1960s.
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Archive: Brain Connectivity Study Could Lead to Better Outcomes for Epilepsy Patients
Patients with epilepsy have significantly weaker connections throughout their brain, particularly in regions important for attention and cognition, compared to individuals without epilepsy.
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Archive: UCSF Trial May Create Personalized Breast Cancer Screenings
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Archive: Harvey Brody, UCSF Dentistry Alum and Professor, Named Alumni UC Regent
The Alumni Association of UCSF has appointed Harvey A. Brody, DDS '63, to serve as alumni regent-designate to the UC Board of Regents, effective July 1.
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Archive: Marc Benioff And Gates Foundation's Desmond-Hellmann Agree: Digital Health So Far Is Pitiful
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Archive: The Academic Senate Recognizes Leaders in Teaching, Mentoring
Winners of the Academic Senate Distinction In Teaching and the Distinction In Mentoring Awards include, from left, David M. Naeger, MD; Katherine Julian, MD; Anita Sil, MD, PhD; and Stuart Gansky, MS, DrPH.
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Archive: UCSF Moves Forward with Plans for New General Hospital Research Facility
Research is a key component of UCSF's work at San Francisco General Hospital, and a new proposed research facility will support breakthroughs there for decades to come.
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Archive: Yifan Cheng, Loren Frank Among 26 New HHMI Investigators
UCSF"s Loren Frank, PhD, and Yifan Cheng, PhD, have been named Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigators, joining 24 other top U.S. biomedical researchers, who will receive the flexible support necessary to move their research in creative new directions.
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Archive: New Coffee Bar Adds Flavor to a Modern UCSF Library
The UCSF Library and Campus Life Services have teamed up to host a grand opening celebration for Caffé Central's coffee bar located at the library's main floor at noon on May 20.
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Archive: Microclinics Help Keep Kenyan HIV Patients in Care
A team led by researchers from UCSF, Organic Health Response and Microclinic International is reporting results of a study that showed significant benefits of microclinics – an innovative intervention that mobilized rural Kenyan HIV patients’ informal social networks to support their staying in care.