A UCSF team developed an automated system for seeing and understanding persister cells, the tumor cells that survive cancer treatment and regrow tumors.

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland has made recent updates to the application and outreach process for its Dr. Barbara Staggers Community Health and Adolescent Mentoring Program for Success (CHAMPS), a longstanding internship that introduces high school students to careers in health care.

Researchers at UCSF developed a new way to build clinical prediction tools that combines the speed of artificial intelligence with the judgment of human experts.

A new study of more than 16,000 people who sought help from a nationwide abortion and miscarriage hotline found demand for confidential clinical support surged both before and after the U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned federal abortion protections.

Ethan Winkler, who studies aneurysms, discovered a dynamic between cells in the brain's blood vessels that explains why aneurysms burst. The findings describe a "life cycle" of an aneurysm and will likely change how physicians assess the risk for rupture and opportunities for personalizing treatment.

Talmadge King Jr., longtime UCSF School of Medicine dean and physician-scientist, will step down after 11 years, leaving a legacy of trusted leadership, mentorship, and institutional excellence.