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A team led by researchers at the UCSF Positive Health Program has been named to receive $15 million over five years to expand understanding of the complex interactions between HIV and the immune systems of newly infected patients following HIV transmission
Kate Kendell, a national advocate for advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families, will address the campus community on October 11.
UCSF will begin offering its world-class fertility services in Marin County this month to enable North Bay and East Bay patients to receive consultations and screenings, as well as the daily tests required for some fertility care, closer to home.
A biological experiment on board the International Space Station (ISS) will be used to probe the mystery of why a part of the human immune system fails to function normally in the weightless environment of space.
The campus community is invited to learn about new findings in the rapidly advancing field of human genetics at a symposium on October 11.
Just how important is the conserved DNA that humans share with mice and rats? New research might surprise you...
Physicians, nurses and oncology patients and their families came together recently to celebrate life.
The campus community is encouraged to get free flu shots at several UCSF locations.
All UCSF supervisors must take an online sexual harassment prevention training course before the year's end.
The campus community is invited to celebrate diversity with a number of events.
New study findings show that exposure to on-screen smoking in movies has a strong correlation with beginning to smoke or becoming established smokers among young adults 18-25, a critical age group for lifelong smoking behavior.
UCSF's Feroz Papa has won a highly prestigious National Institutes of Health award that recognizes bold ideas from some of the nation's most innovative new scientists.
UCSF researchers have discovered that blocking the function of a certain type of immune cell halts pancreatic islet tumor growth in mice. The finding proves, they say, that specific immune cells can play a critical role in the formation and subsequent growth of cancer.
Protecting against loss of bone mass on long space flights gives new meaning to space age...
Applications for the spring session of the UCSF Faculty Leadership Collaborative are due on October 30.
Six Olympians and 125 other accomplished swimmers will tackle the San Francisco Bay in the second annual Swim Across America 10-mile relay swim to fight pediatric cancer.
Nominations are due October 16 for the 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Award, which recognizes efforts to achieve greater diversity at UCSF.
UCSF Global Health Sciences hosted Congresswoman Lynn Woolsey who spoke about health challenges worldwide.
A UCSF research team has developed a simple tool that can improve the effectiveness of communication between doctors and patients about prescribed medications and result in dramatic improvements in health and safety.