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Research Shows How Household Dogs Protect Against Asthma, Infection
Children’s risk for developing allergies and asthma is reduced when they are exposed in early infancy to a dog in the household, and now researchers have discovered a reason why.
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Researchers Link Obesity with Kidney Problems
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KCBS Cover Story: Previewing UCSF’s New State Of The Art Children’s Hospital
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Fifth Annual Partnerships Celebration Honors UCSF and Community Collaboration
The University Community Partnership Council awards three programs for Excellence in Partnerships in this year's ceremony.
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Doula Training Program Comes to Life through UCSF Collaboration
UCSF faculty members are collaborating with Birth Justice Project co-founders and a volunteer doula program director at San Francisco General Hospital for a vocational training program.
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The New Old Age Blog: Dialysis Takes a Toll
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When a Medical Test Reveals an Unwelcome Surprise
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UCSF Receives $15 Million for Malaria Elimination Campaign
UC San Francisco’s Global Health Group has received a $15 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a pioneering effort to help nearly three dozen countries eliminate malaria within their borders.
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When a Medical Test Reveals an Unwelcome Surprise
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Robert Mahley Receives Wellcome Trust Funds to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease
Renowned Alzheimer’s researcher and founding president of the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes, Robert Mahley, MD, PhD, has received a Seeding Drug Discovery Award from the Wellcome Trust.
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Breakthrough Prize Returns to UCSF for Symposium Honoring Winners
The nation’s top scientists will gather at UCSF to discuss the latest in research discovery at a special symposium honoring the 2013 and 2014 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Award recipients on Friday, Dec. 13.
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A New Diet Quickly Alters Gut Bacteria
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New Approach To Alzheimer's Treatment Offers Hope
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UCSF Research Connects Mono Lake, Evolution, and Cardiovascular Health
UCSF biochemist Daniel Minor's research suggests that "Mono Lake contains biological blueprints mirrored in our very bodies."
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Library Exhibit: Surviving and Thriving: AIDS, Politics, and Culture
The UCSF Library is currently hosting a traveling banner exhibit from the National Library of Medicine, centered on how people have survived AIDS on a personal and political level.
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Media Advisory: UCSF Hosts Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences Symposium at Mission Bay
The day after the 2014 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences winners are announced, the recipients – along with 2013 recipients, UCSF Nobel laureates and other luminaries in the field – will participate in a symposium on the state of research in cancer, genetics, neurobiology and stem cells.
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Epilepsy Patients Help Decode The Brain's Hidden Signals
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San Francisco Opera Guild Songs for the Season Concert
The UCSF community is invited to bring family, friends, and loved ones to a fun-filled concert of holiday cheer featuring the San Francisco Opera Guild Singers on December 18.
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UCSF Faculty Research Influences Women's Health Law
Women's reproductive health experts Diana Taylor and Tracy Weitz conducted the foundational research on the safety and quality of aspiration abortions that now has become law of the land in California.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Pioneering UCSF Entrepreneurship Course Tackles Startup Struggles in Life Sciences
Hear 26 teams of physicians, scientists and students present what they learned about moving their ideas from the lab or clinic to the marketplace in the nation’s first course on applying the Lean Launchpad model of entrepreneurship to the bioscience, medical devices and digital health sectors.
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UCSF wins $9.45M grant to rethink prostate cancer treatment
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Flu Shot Deadline Nears Before Mandatory Mask Policy Starts
UCSF reminds all patient care providers to either receive a 2013 flu vaccine or wear a paper mask as of December 15.
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Hopes Dashed for HIV Cure with Bone Marrow Transplant
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'Big Soda' set to outspend foes over tax
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Molecular Sensor Detects Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis, Gladstone Study Finds
Scientists at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes have devised a new molecular sensor that can detect MS at its earliest stages, even before the onset of physical signs.
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Cardiovascular Study Gets Approval from the American Heart Association
UC San Francisco’s Health eHeart Study – an ambitious technology-based cardiovascular research study – has garnered the support from the American Heart Association, the largest U.S. non-profit organization dedicated to reducing disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke.
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Brain Stimulation May Induce the Human Will to Persevere
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UCSF Wins $9.5M Grant to Transform Treatment of Prostate Cancer
UCSF has been awarded a major federal grant to “transform and revolutionize” the treatment of prostate cancer, the second most common form of cancer among American men.
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Call for Poster Abstracts for Inaugural Global Health Research Symposium
UCSF is looking for abstracts the inaugural UCSF Global Health Research Symposium on January 27. They are due on Friday, Dec. 20.