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Archive: How Coral Snakes Cause Excruciating Pain
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Archive: Snake Toxin Reveals Pain Clues
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Archive: UCSF Research Shows How the Bite of a Small Texas Snake Causes Extreme Pain
Examining venom from a variety of poisonous snakes, a group of researchers at the University of California, San Francisco has discovered why the bite of one small black, yellow and red serpent called the Texas coral snake can be so painful.
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Archive: Retraining the Brain - All Is not Lost, Despite Aging, Injuries, or Mental Illness
<p>Our mature brains may not be so old and inflexible after all. Scientists are discovering that the human brain can improve its performance to counter the consequences of cognitive impairment and even the trauma of stroke-induced brain damage.</p>
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Archive: Surety Bond: Breast-Feeding May Increase Children's IQ
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Archive: UCSF Works to Improve Lives of Oakland Middle-School Students
<p>UCSF, the Oakland Unified School District and an array of community-based partners are embarking on a quest to improve the lives of disadvantaged middle-school students, thanks to a $1.75 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies.</p>
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Archive: Gladstone Founder Receives American Heart Association Distinguished Scientist Award
The American Heart Association will today present Gladstone Institutes Senior Investigator and President Emeritus Robert Mahley, MD, PhD, with the 2011 AHA Distinguished Scientist Award, bestowing yet another honor on one of Gladstone’s founding cardiovascular scientists.
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Archive: Bay Area Educators Win Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring
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Archive: Exercise May Protect Telomeres
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Archive: Defeating Tamoxifen Resistance Fights Breast Cancer
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Archive: A Post-Demo Day Look at Three Rock Health Startups--WeSprout, Pipette, and BrainBot
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Archive: Future Napa Nurse Interprets on Medical Mission to Peru
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Archive: Biopuncture May Offer Quick Relief For Athletes
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Archive: Report: Closure of MLK Facility Led to Negative Effects in Community
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Archive: Media Advisory: Young UCSF Patients Rethink Hospital Gowns in Art Therapy Program
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital is holding its 2nd annual Art Day featuring a red carpet fashion show featuring hospital gowns completely redesigned by young hospital patients, some of whom will be on hand to talk with news media about their work.
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Archive: Millions of Americans Face Life Without Dental Care
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Archive: Young Patients Rethink Hospital Gowns in Art Therapy Program
<p>The campus community is invited to a fashion show on November 16 featuring redesigned patient gowns as envisioned by young patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.</p>
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Archive: UCSF Intern Program Wins Presidential Award for Mentoring Youth in Science
President Obama has named the Science and Health Education Partnership High School Internship Program at UCSF as one of the 2011 recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, the White House announced today.
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Archive: Geron to Halt Stem-Cell Work
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Archive: Report: Health Care Staff, Training Needs Better Distribution
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Archive: Eggs from Young Asian Women in High Demand
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Archive: Walking Speed Could Predict Life Span in Seniors: Study
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Archive: Tamoxifen Resistance in Breast Cancer Can be Defeated: Study
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Archive: Veterans To Create World's Largest Medical Database
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Archive: Gains Seen for Both Parties in Possible Palm Pact
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Archive: Parents, Teens and the Culture of Sex
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Archive: Media Advisory: UCSF Gathering on Food, Science and Breast Health
UCSF’s Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center is holding “Taste for the Cure: A Taste of Science,’’ a day for exploring the impact that food and science have on breast health.
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Archive: Scientists Discover Mechanism for Tamoxifen Resistance and How to Defeat It
UCSF oncologist Pamela Munster, MD, and her colleagues have discovered the molecular basis for tamoxifen resistance in women with breast cancer and found a potential way to defeat it by administering a second class of drugs.
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Archive: UC Cancels Regents Meeting Due to Public Safety Concerns
<p>The UC Regents meeting scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday this week has been cancelled due to safety concerns, according to UC officials.</p>