UCSF Leaders Unveil Long-term Vision to Transform Parnassus Heights Campus
UCSF leaders unveiled a long-term vision to transform the historic Parnassus Heights campus into a destination worthy of its world-renowned stature in health sciences.
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Why Big Tobacco and Big Vape love comparing nicotine to caffeine
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Customers Drawn to Cosmetics Featuring Cannabis-Derived Compound CBD
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Synthetic Speech Generated from Brain Recordings
The technology could one day restore the voices of people who have lost the ability to speak due to paralysis and other forms of neurological damage.
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Scientists Turn Brain Signals Into Speech, May Help People Who Cannot Talk
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UCSF to Conduct 2019 Staff Engagement Survey
As part of ongoing efforts to make UC San Francisco a great place to work, UCSF will conduct the annual engagement survey of all staff from April 30 to May 24. Campus and UCSF Health staff members
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David Wofsy Shares Three Wishes in 2019 UCSF Last Lecture
The annual event is based on the question: “If you have but one lecture to give, what would you say?”
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What Does It Mean to Spell Check Your Genetic Code?
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How this UCSF-grown startup is shaping hospitals' best practices
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Medicaid Could Save $2.6 Billion a Year With Dip in Smoking
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23andMe gene test might falsely reassure some people of breast cancer risk: Study
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‘Super-Hero’ Stem Cells Survive Radiation to Regrow Muscles
Newly discovered radiation-resistant stem cells are normally rare and inactive (left), but they take on a major role in muscle repair when regular stem cells are damaged by radiation (right). Credit:
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Three Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
UC San Francisco cancer biologist Alan Ashworth, PhD, structural biologist Yifan Cheng, PhD, and molecular physiologist Holly Ingraham, PhD, have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and
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Gene Therapy Advances To Better Treat 'Bubble Boy' Disease
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Don’t Count on 23andMe to Detect Most Breast Cancer Risks, Study Warns
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Treating Excess of One Hormone Shows Promise for Decreasing the Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Two UCSF surgeons set out to study the role a hormone plays in obesity and stumbled on a surprising finding.
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Medical Student Named 2019 PD Soros Fellow
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After a Hip Fracture, Reducing the Risk of a Recurrence
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Making Better Pediatric Chemo Treatments, and Delivering Them to More Children
Janel Long-Boyle, a faculty member in the UCSF School of Pharmacy's Department of Clinical Pharmacy, has spent her career advancing lifesaving drugs.
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Study: School-Based Health Centers Effective in Changing Eating Habits, Fighting Obesity
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‘Lovely,’ ‘Pleasant’ and ‘Scientific’ – Medical School Evaluations Differ by Gender and Minority Status
In the largest analysis to date of narrative medical school evaluations, researchers at UC San Francisco and Brown University have found significant differences in how female and underrepresented
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UCSF Study Aims to Increase Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials
UC San Francisco is collaborating with the nonprofit Lazarex Cancer Foundation on a three-year study to identify ways to improve cancer clinical trial participation among medically underserved populations, including low-income individuals and racial and ethnic minorities.
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UCSF Unveils Two New Portraits of Former Chancellors
The portraits of J. Michael Bishop and Susan Desmond-Hellmann joined the paintings of other previous chancellors in the Medical Sciences Building.
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UCSF Website Launches Redesigned Experience
UCSF’s digital front door has a new look and feel. We’re unveiling the first complete overhaul of UCSF.edu since 2015.
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Study sings the praises of choir membership for lonely older adults
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Is artificial intelligence intelligent? How machine learning has developed.
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Corinne Woods, Tireless Community Advocate, Dies at 72
Corinne Woods (center) at a UCSF Community Advisory Group meeting in 2011 where UCSF staff presented future plans for the University. Corinne Woods, a longtime advocate for San Francisco’s
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A New Rx for Diabetes: Lighten Up
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Medicaid Could Save $2.6 Billion Within a Year if Just 1 Percent of Recipients Quit Smoking
Reducing smoking, and its associated health effects, among Medicaid recipients in each state by just 1 percent would result in $2.6 billion in total Medicaid savings the following year, according to
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Living Transplant Donors Need Long-Term Monitoring, Too
While organ transplant recipients receive continual care as the end-stage treatment to their condition, attention also should be given to living donors, who can suffer from hypertension, diabetes and
