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Prop. 65 Hazard Signs Arouse Controversy
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Light in Womb 'Gives Healthy Eyes' - In Mice
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Light Exposure During Pregnancy Key to Normal Eye Development
New research in Nature concludes the eye – which depends on light to see – also needs light to develop normally during pregnancy.
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Obama Pushes Mental Health Changes as Part of Gun Package
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Helping Drive Health Care's Fast-Moving Technology Train
<p>With technology fast becoming a part of health care, technology-savvy nurse scientists are helping to create and refine technology-based clinical interventions that would be fully informed by the real-world needs of patients and providers.</p>
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Campus Technology Centers Receive $2 Million
<p>Ten core facilities on campus have been selected to receive a collective $2 million in funds from the Chancellor’s office to expand and improve access to transformative research technologies across UCSF.</p>
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Great Manager Profile: Stuart Gansky
<p>Stuart Gansky, MS, DrPH, is featured in the fifth profile of an occasional series to highlight UCSF's great managers as determined by scores in the 2011 employee engagement survey administered by Gallup.</p>
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These Are The Tweets That Will Get A Doctor In Trouble
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Are We The Problem? The Role Of Poor Decision-Making In Stifling Drug Development
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UCSF Ranks Second Among World Universities in Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy
<p>UCSF ranks second in the annual ranking of world universities in clinical medicine and pharmacy by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU).</p>
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Cigarette Makers Frustrated As Product Approvals Stall
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Creative Journals Connect Youths in N eed
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Sugar Fights Still Simmer as New Brain Study Finds Fructose Might Stimulate Appetite
<p>UCSF pediatric endocrinologist Robert Lustig comments on a Yale University study that found that fructose might stimulate appetite more than other sugar types.</p>
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Opinion: A Fast-food, Sugar Fiasco
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National Institute of Medicine Will Recommend Ways to Improve End-of-Life Care
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UCSF Teams Tackle Childhood Mortality and River Blindness
Two UCSF teams have received a total of $16 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study new ways to significantly reduce childhood mortality and disease in developing nations.
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Gov. Brown's Proposed Budget a Positive Step Forward, UC Official Says
<p>Gov. Brown’s proposed budget is seen as positive step forward, according to Patrick Lenz, the University of California system’s vice president for budget and capital resources.</p>
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New Health Rankings: Of 17 Nations, U.S. Is Dead Last
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Study Examines Qualities of Good and Bad Mentoring Relationships
<p>What makes a good mentor? Previous studies have shown the professional benefits of cultivating a strong mentoring relationship, but a recent study co-led by UCSF researchers delved further to analyze the attributes that make a successful mentor-mentee pairing.</p>
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Drug-Resistant Melanoma Tumors Shrink When Therapy Is Interrupted
Researchers have discovered that melanomas that develop resistance to the anti-cancer drug vemurafenib (marketed as Zelboraf), also develop addiction to the drug – an observation that may have important implications for the lives of patients with late-stage disease.
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UCSF Compares Prostate Cancer Treatments
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Renowned Child Psychiatrist and Molecular Geneticist to Join UCSF
<p>Matthew State, MD, PhD, a leading child psychiatrist and internationally recognized expert on the genetics and genomics of autism, Tourette syndrome and other neurodevelopmental syndromes, was recently named to lead UCSF’s psychiatric programs.</p>
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1/3 of Docs Often Prescribe Brand-Name Drugs Over Generics: Study
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Simulated 520-day Mars Trip Yields Data for Researchers
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Competition Affects Who Gets a Liver Transplant
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UCSF's Helen Diller Cancer Center nabs $36M Grant
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What the Fiscal Cliff Deal Means for UC Paychecks
<p>The new tax legislation that Congress approved on Jan. 1, 2013, and President Obama recently signed may affect the 2013 federal income tax withholding on paychecks of UC employees.</p>
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UCSF Helen Diller Cancer Center Awarded $36 Million Grant
<p>The National Cancer Institute has awarded the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center a $36 million support grant that will fund infrastructure for clinical trials, cutting-edge research and programmatic support over five years.</p>
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Video: UCSF Professor Sings His Neurology Lessons