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$20-Million Gift Supports Neuroscience at UC San Francisco
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Medical Student Confronts Cancer at Bench, Bedside and Beyond: Sam Brondfield
<p>Fourth-year medical student Sam Brondfield has spent his student career exploring disease in every stage. It’s ambitious, but Brondfield — who first was interested in studying the stars — has always seen the bigger picture.</p>
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New Study Sounds Warning on Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story
<p>The UCSF Spine Center helps more than 10,000 patients every year, but few have the back story of Gloria Lyon, a Holocaust survivor who suffered from malnutrition and hard labor in seven Nazi concentration camps.</p>
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Why Did Her Husband's End-of-Life Care Cost So Much?
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Raging Arizona
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Mission Bay Casts Wide Net After Salesforce Exit
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Breast MRI Best at Tracking Response to Chemo: Study
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UCSF to Participate in World No Tobacco Day on May 31
<p>The UCSF community is invited to participate in World No Tobacco Day on May 31.</p>
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New Growth Industry: Bay Area Biotech Incubators
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Mission Bay Impresario Retires
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White House Petitioned to Make Research Free to Access
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Neuroscientist Talks About Transformation of Biomedicine During Commencement Address
<p>An aspiration of UCSF faculty and campus leaders is that the students trained here continue to transform biomedicine through innovation and risk taking, a theme highlighted by Marc Tessier-Lavigne, PhD, president at Rockefeller University, who delivered the 2012 Graduate Division commencement speech on May 18.</p>
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State Tobacco Prevention Funding Lacking, CDC Report Shows
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Sandler Foundation Offers $20 Million Challenge Gift for UCSF Neuroscience Center
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Votes Sought to Support Tree Planting on Mount Sutro
<p>Members of the UCSF community are asked to show their support of the UCSF Sutro Seed Propagation Area and the Sutro Steward's volunteer program in a national contest to win a $10,000 grant from Odwalla for a tree-planting project.</p>
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Neurons Transplanted into Mouse Spines Reverse Chronic Pain
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Routine Care for Crohn's Disease in Children Should Include Measurement of Bone Age
Measuring bone age should be a standard practice of care for pediatric patients with Crohn’s disease, in order to properly interpret growth status and improve treatment, according to a new study from the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital.
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UCSF Receives Transformative Gift for Neuroscience Research and Care from Sandler Foundation
UCSF has received a challenge gift of $20 million from the Sandler Foundation that will provide major support for the university’s groundbreaking research and clinical care efforts regarding neurological diseases.
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Pain-Killing Transplants
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UCSF Implements Policy to Make Research Papers Freely Accessible to Public
The UCSF Academic Senate has voted to make electronic versions of current and future scientific articles freely available to the public, helping to reverse decades of practice on the part of medical and scientific journal publishers to restrict access to research results.
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A Glimpse Inside Construction of UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
<p>Construction of UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay is well underway, with the building’s exterior panels, glass, and interior studs being installed.</p>
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Let's Revolutionize Prostate Cancer
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Chronic Pain is Relieved by Cell Transplantation in Lab Study
Chronic pain, by definition, is difficult to manage, but a new study by UCSF scientists shows how a cell therapy might one day be used not only to quell some common types of persistent and difficult-to-treat pain, but also to cure the conditions that give rise to them.
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Cuba's First Daughter Lands in Bay Area
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Event to Benefit Art Therapy at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital is holding its second “Art with a Heart” benefit art sale and auction, featuring a collection of art created by young hospital patients, some of whom will be on hand to talk with media about their work.
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Column: Gregory House M.D.: RIP
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Lab Tests Show Arthritis Drug Effective Against Global Parasite
A team of researchers from UCSF and UC San Diego has identified an approved arthritis drug that is effective against amoebas in lab and animal studies, suggesting it could offer a low-dose, low cost treatment for the amoebic infections that cause human dysentery throughout the world.
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Cheap Amoebic Dysentery Drug 'Promising'