University of California San Francisco
There is no syndrome that causes increased belly fat and decreased facial and limb fat among HIV-positive men who take antiretroviral drugs, according to a study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
Longtime collaborators R. Curtis Morris Jr. and Anthony Sebastian, co-recipients of the Fifth Annual Distinguished Clinical Research Lectureship, will talk about their research today at 3:30 in Cole Hall.
The campus community is invited to hear about volunteer opportunities with Doctors Without Borders.
The campus community attended a party on Oct. 7 to kick off the 2005 Macy's Holiday Tree fundraiser for UCSF Children's Hospital.
Researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center have identified a set of key immune-response genes that do not turn on in a weightless environment.
Researchers from UCSF and Georgia Institute of Technology have found a new way to kill cancer cells.
The campus community is invited to celebrate Diversity Week with a series of lectures, performances and activities beginning Monday, Oct. 24.
The celebration of UCSF Mission Bay on Friday, Oct. 28 features talks by scientists and staff in the newly opened community center.
Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco and Georgia Institute of Technology have found a new way to kill cancer cells.
The campus community is invited to experience a day of enlightenment and entertainment at UCSF Mission Bay on Friday, Oct. 28.
UCSF Medical Center CEO Mark Laret recently presented an overview of 10 challenges facing UC medical centers before the Senate Education Subcommittee on Higher Education.
Women with breast cancer will reap the benefits when the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center presents "Taste for the Cure" during the week of October 15-23.
Author Curtis Pesmen will discuss his personal experience in surviving colon cancer at a community education event Thursday, October 20, at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center.
A committee looking into the future location of San Francisco General Hospital recommends in its final report that the public hospital should be rebuilt on Potrero Avenue.
Books from the UC libraries will be scanned and made freely available online through a new consortium.
The Gladstone Institutes is helping to boost the numbers of minorities advancing to college and pursuing science careers.
A UCSF doctoral nursing student recounts her eye-opening, 10-day experience caring for the ill and injured after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast.
Smoking and drinking excessively seems to cause more brain damage than just drinking too much alone, a new study finds.
Clinical trials of drugs intended to prevent HIV infection in high-risk populations must be developed and carried out in close collaboration with the local communities and national governments ...
Scientists gathered at UCSF Mission Bay on Sept. 20 offered a mix of explanation, debate and reflection on the fledgling field of stem cell research.
Alcoholics who smoke appear to lose more brain mass than alcoholics who don't smoke, according to a study at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
UCSF Chancellor Mike Bishop on Monday announced that UCSF will develop a strategic plan to help guide the future of the academic enterprise.
Chancellor Mike Bishop on Friday announced that he has appointed a taskforce to coordinate ways to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
UCSF reached a settlement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) regarding an animal welfare complaint that was initially served last fall.
Concerned about the environment and soaring energy costs, UC Regents gave the green light to developing guidelines to promote sustainability in transportation.
A new study finds "noise" in the brain,s signaling explains why a top-notch NBA basketball player doesn't always score at the free-throw line.
The well-attended UCSF symposium titled "Stem Cell Research: Implications for the Future" will be aired on KQED radio and on UCTV.