A computer-based interactive risk assessment and risk reduction counseling program using a video doctor sharply reduces sexual and drug risk behaviors by HIV-positive patients, according to UCSF researchers who developed and tested the intervention.

UCSF will award its highest honor – the UCSF Medal – to four civic and scientific leaders at a special event on Wednesday, April 23.

The campus community is invited to hear California State Senator Leland Yee talk about the state of health care reform this evening at UCSF.

Psychiatrist and geneticist Steven Hamilton, MD, PhD — a lover of crime fiction, as it turns out — freely admits that when it comes to understanding how antidepressants work, no one has the answer — at least not yet.

UCSF Professor Gail R. Martin, whose discoveries laid the foundation for today's stem cell research, will deliver the 51st Faculty Research Lecture on April 22.

UCSF was the third largest recipient of National Institutes of Health research support in 2007, according to new figures released by NIH.

UCSF will host a public hearing to solicit comments on the adequacy and accuracy of information presented in the draft EnvironmentalImpact Report (EIR) for the new medical center at Mission Bay.

One year after the shootings at Virginia Tech, UCSF has taken a number of actions to prepare to respond to an active shooter on campus.