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AIDS Cure Is Back on Agenda
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Media Advisory: UCSF AIDS Blog Covers News as It Unfolds at International AIDS Meeting
On the eve of AIDS 2012, the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, UCSF has launched the blog UCSF AIDS 2012, to cover the news as it unfolds in the days leading up to and during the meeting and to offer daily expert analysis and insight along the way.
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Longtime UCSF Dentistry Leader Dies
<p>William Bird, DDS, DPH, who retired last year after 22 years at the UCSF School of Dentistry, died on Jan. 18, 2012. He was 78.</p>
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Free Online UCSF Courses Attract Thousands of Students
<p>In the first 24 hours after announcing UCSF’s first online classes through the website Coursera, more than 2,500 students signed up for those first three, free classes, signaling what could be a significant expansion in UCSF’s ability to reach a wide audience with its health science courses.</p>
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UCSF Investigates Offensive Workplace Incident
<p>UCSF is investigating an incident involving a noose found hanging from a box in a storeroom on the Parnassus campus.</p>
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For Tiniest Patients, Fetal Surgery Delivers Big Results
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The Single Most Important Experiment in Higher Education
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Valley Boy Finds Bone Marrow Match
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HIV Breakthroughs Boost Researchers' Optimism
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Media Advisory: UCSF Hosts Free Children's Dental Screenings at Sunday Streets
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Running To Be A Great CEO
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The AIDS Epidemic: Beginning of the End?
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Sunday Streets Ends in Bayview this Weekend
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San Francisco AIDS Walk Raises Money and Hope
<p>The year 1982 was pivotal for Paul Volberding, MD. In the early days of the AIDS crisis, he was a talented research fellow who was getting ready to help launch San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center’s Ward 86, which would become the world’s first HIV/AIDS outpatient clinic. It opened its doors the following year.</p>
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The Beginning of the End of AIDS?
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Melanoma Treatment Shows Promise at UCSF
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Chancellor to Appoint Board of Directors to Ensure UCSF's Ability to Deliver on its Public Mission
<p>UCSF will form a dedicated advisory board to help ensure that the University continues to excel as a health sciences innovator and deliver on its critically important public mission, Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, told the UC Regents on July 18.</p>
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5-Year-Old Girl Thriving after In-Utero Surgery to Remove Tumor
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Couple Finds Success Reversing Old Vasectomy
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A Healing Respite: The Gardens of UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
<p>UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay will feature expansive gardens and green space, providing patients and their families with a powerful respite that promotes healing in conjunction with UCSF’s world-class medical care.</p>
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Universities Reshaping Education on the Web
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FDA Approves Truvada as HIV Preventive
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Too Much, Too Little Sleep Linked With Alzheimer's Risk
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FDA Bans BPA from Baby Bottles and Sippy Cups
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More Universities Join Free Online Education Provider
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Education Start-up Adds 12 New University Partners
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Elderly Sleep Pattern Changes May Help To Detect Dementia
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Hospital Meals Need to Hold the Salt
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Deadly Liver Cancer May Be Triggered by Cells Changing Identity, UCSF Study Shows
UCSF researchers triggered cellular transformation — and caused tumors to form in mice — by activating just two genes, a discovery that suggests drugs that are able to target those genes may provide a way to treat the deadly cancer, known as cholangiocarcinoma.