University of California San Francisco
The Cardiovascular Research Institute at UCSF is celebrating 50 years of research and medical innovation today (May 7) in grand style: a science symposium and a groundbreaking ceremony for a new state-of-the art building dedicated to its work.
The UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine is hosting a free public lecture by integrative medicine pioneer Tieraona Low Dog, MD, on the role of complimentary and alternative therapies in adolescent and pediatric medicine.
The UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute—known as CVRI—is leading the charge in understanding and preventing cardiovascular disease by breaking ground for a new state-of-the-art building on the UCSF Mission Bay campus.
UCSF dermatologists will offer free screenings from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 10 at the Castro-Mission Health Center in San Francisco.
A common weedkiller in the U.S., already suspected of causing sexual abnormalities in frogs and fish, has now been found to alter hormonal signaling in human cells, scientists from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) report.
The campus community is invited to hear prize-winning author Anne Fadiman talk about how American health care providers can offer more sensitive and effective health care on May 7.
The campus community is invited to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at events scheduled for May 8 through May 21.
The public is invited to undergo free skin cancer screenings conducted by UCSF dermatologists in recognition of National Skin Cancer Awareness Month.
Exposure to secondhand smoke even for a brief period is injurious to health, a new study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco has found.
The UCSF Cardiovascular Research Institute—known as CVRI—is leading the charge in understanding and preventing cardiovascular disease by breaking ground for a new state-of-the-art building on the UCSF Mission Bay campus.
The campus community is invited to a 50th anniversary symposium on May 7 celebrating the past and charting the future in cardiovascular research.
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UCSF will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Millberry Union, the center of campus life at the flagship Parnassus campus, with festivities which begin today.
Fred Cohen, Allison Doupe, Stephen G. Lisberger and Louis J. Ptáček have been elected to the new class of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
Kenneth (Ken) Dill, Phd, a national leader in research to clarify and predict the physical properties of proteins and other biological molecules, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, the Academy announced Tuesday.
The UCSF Safe Motherhood Program is hosting a photo exhibit and reception to honor mothers worldwide.
We’ve been running our Science Café reader survey for a while now and the responses, although still fewer than 50, are revealing. Biggest complaint: Where are the transcripts?
Robert W. Sweetow, director of audiology at UCSF since 1991, recently received the 2008 Distinguished Achievement Award from the American Academy of Audiology.
A registered nurse who recently carried the Olympic torch through the streets of San Francisco reflects on the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
UCSF’s pioneering physicians are featured in a film to honor the achievements of the past while looking toward the future.
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Those interested in serving on a committee to organize UCSF’s participation in the AIDS Walk are encouraged to contact the Public Affairs department.
A fund has been established to benefit the widow and children of Luis “Al” Solari, who was killed in a road-rage incident in early April.