UCSF Receives $4.5M to Study Value of Gene Sequencing in Newborns
UCSF will receive $4.5 million for a pilot project to assess whether large-scale gene sequencing can and should become a routine part of newborn testing.
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Hundreds of Newborn Babies’ Genomes Will Be Analyzed in Studies
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Teaching Old Brains New Tricks With a Videogame
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Kidney Function Can Be Assessed by Measuring Cystatin C in Blood
A new study found that use of blood levels of cystatin C to estimate kidney function strengthens the association between kidney function and risks of death and end-stage renal disease.
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Video Games May Improve Brain Power in Older Adults
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Training the Older Brain in 3-D: Video Game Enhances Cognitive Control
Scientists at UCSF are reporting that they have found a way to reverse some of the negative effects of aging on the brain, using a video game designed to improve cognitive control.
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Video Game Reverses Some Effects of Brain Aging
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Tuberculosis and Parkinson’s Disease Linked By Unique Protein
A protein at the center of Parkinson’s disease research now also has been found to play a key role in causing the destruction of bacteria that cause tuberculosis.
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Video Games May Help Memory of Older Players, Study Finds
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A Multitasking Video Game Makes Old Brains Act Younger
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Scientists Use Videogames to Improve Older Brains
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Brain Gyms Can Work – If They Train One Skill at a Time
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Computer Game-Playing Shown to Improve Multitasking Skills
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Good Medicine or TMI? What Happens if You Screen All of a Baby's Genes?
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Palliative Care Key to Dignity at Life’s End for Elders
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Researchers Find $56K Pay Gap for Female Docs
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Annual UCSF Pediatric Transplant Picnic Celebrates Life
Dozens of families gathered for an annual picnic to celebrate the life of a loved one who has undergone an organ transplant surgery at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital.
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UCSF Researcher Finds Way to Treat Severe Childhood Epilepsy
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New Surplus Share System Allows Departments to Trade Resources
UCSF has launched Surplus Share, a new and exclusive online trading system that connects UC departments with each other to trade, sell or give away equipment, furniture and other supplies.
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Researchers Discover Potential Epilepsy Drug Using Zebrafish
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Potential Drug Discovered for Severe Form of Epilepsy
An antihistamine discovered in the 1950s to treat itching may also prevent seizures in an intractable form of childhood epilepsy, according to researchers at UC San Francisco who tested it in zebrafish bred to mimic the disease.
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Rethinking the Word ‘Cancer’ for Women With Early Signs
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Fresno Woman in Need of a Life-Saving Transplant
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Brain Surgeons Guided by New Imaging Device
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Spotlight: Min-Lin Fang
Min-Lin Fang serves as the Library’s Education and Information Consultant for Nursing and Social & Behavioral Sciences, providing key teaching and research support to the campus community.
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Yoga Tied to Better Sleep After Cancer
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Prison Hunger Strikers Getting By on Gatorade, Vitamins
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Rock Health’s Halle Tecco, Neurotrack, Cellscope and Bioinformatics Expert to Discuss the Future of Diagnosis at Disrupt
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Yoga Tied to Better Sleep After Cancer
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